Sawmill-Petty Project
Proposed treatments to accomplish the project objectives include tree thinning and slashing, prescribed fire, weed treatments, and road treatments. Public released project GIS information can be accessed at the following weblink: https://usfs-public.box.com/s/vpma57bho94v0redbu252unecrg2lyxy.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
South of I-90 and Alberton and Huson, MT in Sawmill, Reservoir, Petty, Peppard, Tank, and Corral Creek drainages.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 10/10/2019 |
| Comment Period | 09/04/2020 |
| Objection Period Start | 12/29/2020 |
| Decision | 03/2023 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2023 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Ninemile Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Forest Products; Fuels Management; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Watershed Management; Road Management; Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants
Project Activity:
Road Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Roadless Area Management; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Sawmill-Petty Project Final Decision Notice
Decision Signed Date: 03/28/2023
Sawmill-Petty Project
Decision Signed Date: 03/28/2023
Forests:
Lolo National Forest
Districts:
Ninemile Ranger District
States:
Montana
Counties:
Mineral; Missoula
Legal Land Description:
SE 1/4 , NE 1/4, S 34, T14N, R 23W, MT Meridian
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Christopher Gauger
20325 Remount Road
Hudson, MT 59846
406-626-5408
Christopher.Gauger@usda.gov
Last Updated: 3/28/2023