Sams-Pine Prescribed Burn
Prescribed burning on approximately 15,000 acres to restore fire's natural role using low to moderate intensity fire. Reduce fuel loading across the landscape to limit the spread and intensity of a high severity wildfire. Timeframe is approx. 2-7 yr
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
Within roadless portions Lower Deadwood 5th HUC. along both sides of the Deadwood River including Nellie's Basin, Julie Creek, Stevens Cr, Pine Cr, Lorenzo Cr, Mdw Camp Cr
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 10/27/2010 |
| Comment Period | 10/27/2010 |
| Decision | 09/2011 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 04/2012 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
National Fire Plan - Healthy Forests Initiative Alternative Consultation Arrangements
Lead Management Unit:
Lowman Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Project Decision Information
Sams Pine Prescribed Burn Decision Notice and FONSI
Decision Signed Date: 09/29/2011
Forests:
Boise National Forest
Districts:
Lowman Ranger District
States:
Idaho
Counties:
Boise
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Rebecca Swenson
Highway 21
Lowman, ID 83637
208-259-3361
rjswenson@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 9/29/2011