Sheep Creek Vegetation Improvement Project
Use prescribed fire and mechanical fuels reduction to improve timber stand health, vigor, and resiliency, as well as improve wildlife habitat.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
Project area comprises 41,931 acres adjacent to and east of the community of North Fork, Idaho.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 09/17/2019 |
| Comment Period | 09/19/2019 |
| Objection Period Start | 11/23/2023 |
| Decision | 04/2024 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 07/2024 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
North Fork Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management; Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants
Project Activity:
Forest Vegetation Improvements
Project Decision Information
Sheep Creek Vegetation Improvement Project
Decision Signed Date: 04/18/2024
Forests:
Salmon-Challis National Forest
Districts:
North Fork Ranger District
States:
Idaho
Counties:
Lemhi
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Nathan Meyer
11 Casey Rd.
North Fork, ID 83466
406-821-4259
nathan.meyer@usda.gov
Last Updated: 5/16/2024