Iron Mountain Vegetation Management Project
The District proposes to harvest Engelmann spruce, subalpine fir, dead and dying lodgepole pine, and establish small patches of whitebark pine by regeneration harvesting 600-800 acres of mature forest.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
The project is in Idaho County, Idaho (approximately 18 air miles northwest of Elk City, Idaho).
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 09/01/2011 |
| Comment Period | 07/24/2012 |
| Decision | 06/2013 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 07/2014 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Moose Creek Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Forest Products; Fuels Management; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Road Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Population Enhancements; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green)
Project Decision Information
Iron Mountain Vegetation Restoration Project DN/FONSI
Decision Signed Date: 06/13/2013
Legal Notice Date: 06/20/2013
Forests:
Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
Districts:
Moose Creek Ranger District
States:
Idaho
Counties:
Idaho
Legal Land Description:
Township 30 North, Range 7 East, in Sections 2-4, 10, 11, 14, and 15 and Township 31 North, Range 7 East, in Sections 25-28 and 33-35, BM
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Michael Ward
831 Selway Road
Kooskia, ID 83539
208-926-6413
michaelward@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 7/2/2013