Goose Creek Sage-Grouse Habitat Restoration Project
The Sawtooth National Forest, Minidoka Ranger District, is proposing approximately 18,488 acres of hand thinning and 13,816 acres of mechanical treatment of juniper to maintain and improve sage-grouse habitat in the Goose Creek area of the Cassia Div
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
Goose creek watershed in the Cassia Division.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 06/08/2016 |
| Comment Period | 01/23/2018 |
| Objection Period Start | 11/08/2018 |
| Decision | 01/2019 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 06/2019 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Minidoka Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Watershed Management; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Project Decision Information
Goose Creek Sage-Grouse Habitat Restoration Project
Decision Signed Date: 01/29/2019
Forests:
Sawtooth National Forest
Districts:
Minidoka Ranger District
States:
Idaho
Counties:
Cassia
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: 1/29/2019