Como Forest Health Project (FHP)
The proposed project would address immediate and long-term vegetation concerns resulting from the mountain pine beetle, reduce fire hazard, increase age and species diversity in forested stand, and protect the visual integrity of the recreation area
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The proposed project is located on Forest Service lands on the Darby Ranger District. The project area is located north of Lake Como, between Lake Como and Lost Horse Road.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NOI in Federal Register | 06/17/2013 |
| DEIS NOA in Federal Register | 09/26/2014 |
| FEIS NOA in Federal Register | 03/14/2015 |
| Objection Period Start | 03/14/2015 |
| Decision | 07/2015 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2015 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Impact Statement
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Darby Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Como Forest Health Project Record of Decision
Decision Signed Date: 07/14/2015
Forests:
Bitterroot National Forest
Districts:
Darby Ranger District
States:
Montana
Counties:
Ravalli
Legal Land Description:
R22W,T4N - Sections 13, 24, 25 and 36; R21W, T4N - Sections 17, 18, 19,20, 21, 28, 29,30,and 31
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Sara Grove
712 North Main
Darby, MT 59829
406-821-3269
fs-comments-northern-bitterroot-darby@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 7/15/2015