Greater Red Lodge Vegetation and Habitat Management Project
Fuels reduction within the wildland urban interface (WUI). Increase the diversity of vegetation, including aspen and deciduous riparian species. Manage for resilient conditions in face of large disturbance events.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
West Red Lodge Creek, Nichols Creek, Willow Creek on the Beartooth Face, Carbon County MT
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NOI in Federal Register | 02/22/2013 |
| DEIS NOA in Federal Register | 12/27/2019 |
| FEIS NOA in Federal Register | 06/19/2020 |
| Objection Period Start | 06/19/2020 |
| Decision | 03/2021 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 03/2021 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Impact Statement
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Beartooth Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management; Watershed Management; Road Management
Project Activity:
Road Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Greater Red Lodge Vegetation and Habitat Management Project
Decision Signed Date: 05/19/2015
(FS Withdrawn, Constrained Due to Litigation)
Greater Red Lodge Vegetation and Habitat Management Projects
Decision Signed Date: 03/03/2021
(Constrained Due to Litigation)
Forests:
Custer Gallatin National Forest
Districts:
Beartooth Ranger District
States:
Montana
Counties:
Carbon
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Victoria Regula
6811 Highway 212 South
Red Lodge, MT 59068
406-848-7375
Victoria.Regula@usda.gov
Last Updated: 9/1/2022