White Knob Fuels Reduction
The proposed action is to reduce fuels in and surrounding the municipal watershed for Mackay, Idaho. The proposal is to mechanically treat 12 units (362 acres) by thinning from below and prescribe burn 12 other units (4,313 acres) on mine hill.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The area is on mine hill west of Mackay, Idaho on the Forest between Black Daisey Canyon and Alder Cr. The project area is east of the Middle Fork of Navarre.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 02/11/2010 |
| Objection Period Start | 09/03/2010 |
| Decision | 02/2011 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 04/2011 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Hfra Title I: Municipal Watersheds
Lead Management Unit:
Lost River Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218
Project Purpose:
Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
White Knob Fuels Reduction Project Decision Memo and FONSI
Decision Signed Date: 02/18/2011
Forests:
Salmon-Challis National Forest
Districts:
Lost River Ranger District
States:
Idaho
Counties:
Custer
Legal Land Description:
T7N, R23E, Sec. 23-28, 33-36; T6N, R23E, Sec. 1-4, 10-14, 24; T6N, R24E, Sec. 7,8,17,18.
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John Fowler
716 W Custer
Mackay, ID 83251
208-879-4168
jfowler@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 3/1/2011