Sagebrush Enhancement

Remove up to 1,400 acres of pinon-juniper, burn up to 1,650 acres of sagebrush, and mow up to 770 acres of sagebrush to benefit greater sage-grouse, mule deer, Brewer’s and sage sparrow and reduce fuels. Seed and replant the area.

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
East Zone/Eagle Ranger District

Notice and Comment Regulation
215

Project Purpose
Fuels management; Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants; Vegetation management (other than forest products)

Project Activity
Fuel treatments (non-activity fuels); Species habitat improvements

Project Status

Current Status
Analysis Completed

Project Milestones

All planning milestones have been completed.

Project Decision Information

Sagebrush Enhancement

Decision Signed Date
2012-05-24

Last Updated: 5/30/2012