Spaeth's Corner Commercial Thinning
Treatment of 70 ac. of NFS lands via commercial thinning of overstocked stands. Thinning would occur in areas with a target basal area of approx. 40 to 80 sq. ft. per acre and implemented through mechanical harvest. UR8-416A would be decommissioned.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The project area is located approximately ten miles north of Philipsburg, Montana and three miles west of Maxville, Montana in the Flint Foothills Management Area of the Clark Fork Flint Landscape.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 03/07/2022 |
| Decision | 03/2023 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 07/2023 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12); 32.2 (20), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(20)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Pintler Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Forest Products; Road Management; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Road Decommissioning; Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Spaeth's Corner Commercial Thinning
Decision Signed Date: 03/06/2023
Forests:
Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
Districts:
Pintler Ranger District
States:
Montana
Counties:
Granite
Legal Land Description:
T.8N., R.14W., Section 1 and T.8N., R.13W., Section 6
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Cameron Rasor
88 Business Loop
Philipsburg, MT 59858
406-859-3235
cameron.rasor@usda.gov
Last Updated: 3/6/2023