Deep Rabbit Fuel Break
The Forest Service proposes to implement the Deep Rabbit Fuels Break Project on the Salmon Cobalt Ranger District of the Salmon Challis National Forest. This project aims to proactively reduce hazardous fuels across two fuel break.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The project area is located on the Salmon-Cobalt Ranger District, west of Salmon, ID. The project area parallels the Sharkey Creek Road (#60272), Rabbit Flat Road (#61008), Phelan Creek road(#60098).
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 02/25/2025 |
| Decision | 10/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.3(11)
Special Authority:
2021 Infrastructure: Fuel Break Ce
Lead Management Unit:
Salmon-Challis National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Current Status:
In Progress
Forests:
Salmon-Challis National Forest
Districts:
Salmon-Cobalt Ranger District
States:
Idaho
Counties:
Lemhi
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Nathan Meyer
1206 So. Challis Street
Salmon, ID 83467
406-821-4259
nathan.meyer@usda.gov
Last Updated: 9/18/2025