Lynn Bench Sage-Grouse Habitat Restoration Project
The USFS proposes 1,156 acres of hand treatment of juniper and 806 acres of juniper mastication to improve habitat conditions for Greater sage-grouse and mule deer in the Raft River division.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
The proposed project is on the west end of the Raft River Division of the Minidoka Ranger District on Lynn Bench in the Raft River Mountains in Box Elder County.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 02/03/2016 |
| Decision | 07/2016 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 08/2016 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Minidoka Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Project Decision Information
Lynn Bench Sage-Grouse Habitat Restoration Project
Decision Signed Date: 07/27/2016
Forests:
Sawtooth National Forest
Districts:
Minidoka Ranger District
States:
Utah
Counties:
Box Elder
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Scott Soletti
2306 Hiland Ave
Burley, ID 83318
208-677-8292
scottrsoletti@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 7/27/2016