Forestwide Prescribed Fire Project
This project would reduce the risk of uncharacteristically severe wildfire, improve forest resistance to disease and drought, increase tree growth and vigor as well as improve wildlife habitat and watershed function across the Forest.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/07/2023 |
| Comment Period | 02/08/2024 |
| Objection Period Start | 07/2025 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 10/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Lewis And Clark National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements
Current Status:
In Progress
Forests:
Lewis And Clark National Forest
Districts:
Lewis And Clark National Forest All Units
States:
Montana
Counties:
Broadwater; Cascade; Chouteau; Fergus; Gallatin; Glacier; Golden Valley; Jefferson; Judith Basin; Lewis and Clark; Meagher; Park; Pondera; Powell; Sweet Grass; Teton; Wheatland
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Chiara Cipriano
2880 Skyway Drive
Helena, MT 59601
000-000-0000
chiara.cipriano@usda.gov
Last Updated: 7/23/2025