Kootenai Forestwide Young Growth Vegetation Management Project
Vegetation management via precommercial and commercial harvest, & burning of activity fuels only within previously managed, second growth stands across the Forest. The project is part of the Montana Governor's Forest in Focus Initiative.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
National Forest System Lands across the Kootenai National Forest.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NOI in Federal Register | 07/21/2015 |
| DEIS NOA in Federal Register | 08/25/2017 |
| FEIS NOA in Federal Register | 07/2019 (Estimated) |
| Objection Period Start | 12/2018 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 09/2019 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2019 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Impact Statement
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Kootenai National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Fuels Management; Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants
Project Activity:
Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Timber Sales (Green)
Current Status:
Cancelled
Forests:
Kootenai National Forest
Districts:
Kootenai National Forest All Units
States:
Montana
Counties:
Lincoln; Sanders
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Quinn Carver
31374 US Highway 2
Libby, MT 59923-3022
406-283-7695
qcarver01@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 7/2/2019