Miller West Fisher
Includes vegetation management such as commercial timber harvest on 2,506 acres, access management changes, road storage and obliteration, prescribed fire on 3,148 acres, gravel pit reclamation or expansion, road BMP implementation, and trails work.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The project is located in the Silverfish Planning Subunit in the Miller, West Fisher and Silver Butte drainages approximately 20 air miles south of Libby, MT
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NOI in Federal Register | 04/01/2011 |
| FEIS NOA in Federal Register | 01/25/2016 |
| Objection Period Start | 01/25/2016 |
| Decision | 10/2017 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 11/2017 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Impact Statement
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Libby Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Forest Products; Road Management; Fuels Management; Recreation Management; Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Road Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Trail Management; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Salvage); Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Miller West Fisher
Decision Signed Date: 06/08/2009
Legal Notice Date: 06/11/2009
Miller West Fisher ROD 2017
Decision Signed Date: 10/20/2017
Forests:
Kootenai National Forest
Districts:
Libby Ranger District
States:
Montana
Counties:
Lincoln
Legal Land Description:
T27N, R31W; T27N, R30W; T27N, R29W; T26N, R29W; T26N, R30W; T26N, R31W; T25N, R31W; T25N, R30W; T25N, R29W
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Denise Beck
12557 MT Hwy 37
Libby, MT 59923-8212
406-293-7773 x7504
dmbeck@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 9/1/2022