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Felis Wildlife Habitat Improvement Project

This project includes removal of mountain pine beetle infected trees in important northern goshawk nesting habitat, thinning in adjacent stands, and closing unauthorized ATV routes near the raptor nesting site (fewer than 425 acres will be treated).

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
Northern Hills Ranger District

Notice and Comment Regulation
Not Subject to Regulations

Project Purpose
Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants

Project Activity
Species habitat improvements

Project Status

Current Status
Analysis Completed

Project Milestones

All planning milestones have been completed.

Project Decision Information

Felis Wildlife Habitat Improvement Project

Decision Signed Date
2010-09-10

Last Updated: 9/14/2010