Blacktail Hills Project

Thinning to remove primarily Douglas-fir encroachment to promote the existing ponderosa pine across the project area. This proposal also includes prescribed burning for wildlife habitat maintenance, stand improvement and to reduce fuel loadings.

Project Information

Expected Analysis Type
Decision Memo

Categorical Exclusion
Timber stand and/or wildlife habitat improvement activities which do not include the use of herbicides or do not require more than one mile of low standard road construction (Service Level D, FSH 7709.56)

Special Authority
Not applicable / Other

Lead Management Unit
Judith Ranger District

Notice and Comment Regulation
215

Project Purpose
Vegetation management (other than forest products); Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants; Fuels management

Project Activity
Fuel treatments (non-activity fuels); Forest vegetation improvements

Project Status

Current Status
Analysis Completed

Project Decision Information

Blacktail Hills Project

Decision Signed Date
2012-07-24

Legal Notice Date
2012-07-27

Last Updated: 07/31/2012

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