Raft River Habitat and Vegetation Improvement Project
The proposed project would authorize hand, mechanical, and prescribed burn treatments across the Raft River Mountain Range aimed at improving vegetation conditions and wildlife habitat.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
All FS administered land within T 14 N, R 16 W, 15 W, 14 W, 13 W, 12 W; and T13N R 16 W, 15 W, 14 W, 13 W, 12 W
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 06/28/2024 |
| Decision | 02/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 06/2025 (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:
Sawtooth National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management; Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements
Project Decision Information
Raft River Habitat and Vegetation Improvement Project
Decision Signed Date: 02/24/2025
Forests:
Sawtooth National Forest
Districts:
Minidoka Ranger District
States:
Utah
Counties:
Box Elder
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Stacy Smith
2647 Kimberly Road East
Twin Falls, ID 83301-7976
208-650-3039
stacy.tyler@usda.gov
Last Updated: 2/24/2025