Nez Perce Ranch Fuels Clean Up
Small tree thinning, handpiling, and prescribed fire on approximately 5 acres within the Wildland Urban Interface. Proposed treatments will reduce ladder and surface fuels, and change potential fire behavior in the event of a wildfire.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Located along the Nez Perce Road approximately 2 miles west of the West Fork Road. Project borders Nelson Creek and the Nez Perce Fork of the Bitterroot River.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 06/03/2019 |
| Decision | 07/2019 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 07/2019 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
West Fork Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Nez Perce Ranch Fuels Clean Up Decision Memo
Decision Signed Date: 07/23/2019
Forests:
Bitterroot National Forest
Districts:
West Fork Ranger District
States:
Montana
Counties:
Ravalli
Legal Land Description:
T1N, R22W, Sec 35. Montana Meridian
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David Fox
6735 West Fork Road
Darby, MT 59829
406-821-1226
dbfox@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 7/24/2019