Elk Rice
The Elk Rice project would include 93 harvest units, with activities and timber harvest on about 2,500 acres, including: about 1,700 acres of regeneration harvest and 490 acres of intermediate harvest. Eleven regeneration openings exceed 40 acres.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Sanders County, MT: sections(S) 24,25,36 T28N,R35W; S 19,20,28-36 T27N,R34W; S 1-35 T26N,R34W; S 1,12,13,24,25,36 T26N,R35W; S 31 T26N,R33W; S 1-6,8-16,21-24,26-27 T25N,R34W; S 6,7,18,19 T25N,R33W PMM
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 08/25/2016 |
| Comment Period | 08/25/2016 |
| Objection Period Start | 06/06/2017 |
| Decision | 08/2017 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2017 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Hfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects
Lead Management Unit:
Cabinet Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) HFRA
Project Purpose:
Road Management; Forest Products; Watershed Management; Fuels Management; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Green)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Elk Rice
Decision Signed Date: 08/11/2017
Forests:
Kootenai National Forest
Districts:
Cabinet Ranger District
States:
Montana
Counties:
Sanders
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Miles Friend
2693 MT Hwy 200
Trout Creek, MT 59874-9503
406-295-7426
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Last Updated: 8/11/2017