Rye Creek Land Exchange
The Darby Ranger District proposes to exchange approximately 1,935 acres of Federal lands for approximately 1,920 acres of non-Federal lands in scattered parcels within the Rye Creek drainage in the Sapphire Mountains, east of Darby, Montana.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
FS would exchange: T3N,R20E - half of Sec. 9,Sec. 4, and either Sec. 10 or Sec. 28 (located in T4N, R20E);T4N,R20E-half of Sec. 33. FS would acquire:T3N,R20E Sec.3, Sec. 11 and in T3N,R19E - Sec. 23
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 11/06/2009 |
| Comment Period | 10/24/2012 |
| Decision | 12/2012 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 12/2012 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Darby Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Land Ownership Management
Project Activity:
Land Exchanges
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Rye Creek Land Exchange DN FONSI
Decision Signed Date: 12/06/2012
Legal Notice Date: 12/08/2012
Forests:
Bitterroot National Forest
Districts:
Darby Ranger District
States:
Montana
Counties:
Ravalli
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Roylene Gaul
712 North Main
Darby, MT 59829
406-363-7157
rgaul@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 12/10/2012