Sheep Creek Aspen Restoration
The Sheep Creek Aspen Restoration project's purpose is to restore and enhance aspen stand health and vigor within the Sheep Creek watershed, improve wildlife habitat diversity within the watershed, enlarge existing aspen clones within the watershed, reduce conifer fuel loadings within aspen stands in the Sheep Creek drainage, and promote maintenance of pure aspen stands within conifer dominated forest types.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
Sheep Creek watershed in the Little Belt Mountains
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/01/2007 |
| Decision | 11/2009 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 11/2009 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special Authority:
Stewardship Contract, Consolidated Appropriations Resolution Of 2003
Lead Management Unit:
White Sulphur Springs Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Research; Fuels Management; Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Special Products Sales; Research And Development; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
Project Decision Information
Sheep Creek Aspen Restoration
Decision Signed Date: 11/03/2009
Forests:
Lewis And Clark National Forest
Districts:
White Sulphur Springs Ranger District
States:
Montana
Counties:
Meagher
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Gary Hanvey
2880 Skyway Drive
Helena, MT 59601
406-236-5511
ghanvey@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 1/18/2022