Ridge Creek Roadside Fire Salvage
The project proposes to harvest roadside dead and dying trees resulting from the 2023 Ridge Creek wildfire to reduce hazards and provide a safe transportation system and recover the economic value of forest products supporting the local economy.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
Within the 2023 Ridge Creek wildfire perimeter on National Forest System Roads located near Hayden Creek watershed outside the community of Hayden Lake, Idaho.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 03/10/2025 |
| Decision | 04/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Idaho Panhandle National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Forest Products
Project Activity:
Timber Sales (Salvage)
Project Decision Information
Ridge Creek Roadside Fire Salvage
Decision Signed Date: 04/17/2025
Forests:
Idaho Panhandle National Forest
Districts:
Fernan Ranger District
States:
Idaho
Counties:
Kootenai
Legal Land Description:
T52N, R2W
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Jasmine Drapeau
3232 West Nursery Road
Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815
208-769-3060
jasmine.drapeau@usda.gov
Last Updated: 4/17/2025