Flathead National Forest Pre-commercial Thinning Project

The proposal includes no more than 3,652 acres of treatment. Implementation of this project would occur annually during the summers between 2011 and 2016. The proposed treatment acres have been refined based upon comments received on the project.

Project Information

Expected Analysis Type
Decision Memo

Categorical Exclusion
Timber stand and/or wildlife habitat improvement activities which do not include the use of herbicides or do not require more than one mile of low standard road construction (Service Level D, FSH 7709.56)

Special Authority
Not applicable / Other

Lead Management Unit
Flathead National Forest All Units

Notice and Comment Regulation
215

Project Purpose
Fuels management; Vegetation management (other than forest products)

Project Activity
Fuel treatments (non-activity fuels); Forest vegetation improvements

Project Status

Current Status
Analysis Completed

Project Milestones

All planning milestones have been completed.

Project Decision Information

FHF Pre-commercial Thinning Project

Decision Signed Date
2011-09-30

Last Updated: 10/05/2011