Sweet Grass Integrated Resource Resiliency and Restoration
Use of mgmt tools:planned fire,wildland fire use,hand/mechanical thinning,pile burning,conifer/shrub planting $ seeding of native grasses and forbs to enhance/maintain resiliency of vegetative /ecological conditions in areas burned by 2006 Derby Fire
Project Summary
Location Summary:
10-20 miles Southeast of Big Timber within National Forest lands burned in the 2006 Derby Fire (Deer Creeks, Derby, West Bridger Drainages)
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 06/14/2013 |
| Comment Period | 08/26/2014 |
| Objection Period Start | 01/23/2015 |
| Decision | 05/2015 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2015 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Yellowstone Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Fuels Management; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Sweetgrass Restoration and Resiliency Project
Decision Signed Date: 05/21/2015
Forests:
Custer Gallatin National Forest
Districts:
Yellowstone Ranger District
States:
Montana
Counties:
Sweet Grass
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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5242 Highway 89 South
Livingston, MT 59047
208-926-8952
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Last Updated: 9/11/2015