Schedule of Proposed Actions (SOPA) |
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Report Contents (click to jump to a section) : - Projects Occurring Nationwide - R4 - Intermountain Region, Occurring in more than one Forest (excluding Regionwide) - R4 - Intermountain Region, Sawtooth National Forest, Occurring in more than one District (excluding Forestwide) - R4 - Intermountain Region, Sawtooth National Forest, Fairfield Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) - R4 - Intermountain Region, Sawtooth National Forest, Ketchum Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) - R4 - Intermountain Region, Sawtooth National Forest, Minidoka Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) - R4 - Intermountain Region, Sawtooth National Forest, Sawtooth National Recreation Area (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) | |||||
Projects Occurring Nationwide |
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| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Gypsy Moth Management in the United States: A Cooperative Approach EIS |
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) | Completed | Actual: 11/28/2012 | 01/2013 |
Noel Schneeberger 610-557-4121 nschneeberger@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The USDA Forest Service and Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service are analyzing a range of strategies for controlling gypsy moth damage to forests and trees in the United States.
Web Link: http://www.na.fs.fed.us/wv/eis/ |
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| Location: UNIT - All Districts-level Units. STATE - All States. COUNTY - All Counties. Nationwide. | |||||
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R4 - Intermountain Region, Occurring in more than one Forest (excluding Regionwide) |
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| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Greater Sage-grouse Management Direction EIS |
- Land management planning - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants |
In Progress: NOI in Federal Register 12/09/2011 Est. DEIS NOA in Federal Register 04/2013 |
Expected:08/2014 |
09/2014 |
Glen Stein 801-625-5281 gstein@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The purpose of this project is to prepare environmental impact statements (EISs) and supplemental environmental impact statements to incorporate greater sage-grouse conservation measures into Bureau of Land Management land use plans and Forest Plans. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Boise National Forest All Units, Salmon-Challis National Forest All Units, Sawtooth National Forest All Units, Caribou-Targhee National Forest All Units. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Adams, Blaine, Bonneville, Camas, Caribou, Cassia, Elmore, Fremont, Madison. Boise NF, Salmon-Challis NF, Caribou-Targhee NF, Sawtooth NF, Curlew NG. | |||||
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Incorporating Greater Sage-grouse Conservation Measures into Land Management Plans (Idaho) EIS |
- Land management planning - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants |
Developing Proposal Est. Notice of Adjustment 12/2011 |
Expected:05/2014 | 06/2014 |
Clinton McCarthy 801-625-5671 cmccarthy01@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The Forest Service will be a cooperating agency with the BLM (lead agency) in preparing programmatic EISs to incorporate greater sage-grouse conservation measures into land management plans (Sawtooth, Caribou, Curlew) through plan amendments
Web Link: http://www.blm.gov/wo/st/en/prog/more/sagegrouse/western.html |
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| Location: UNIT - Sawtooth National Forest All Units, Montpelier Ranger District, Soda Springs Ranger District, Westside Ranger District. STATE - Idaho, Utah, Wyoming. COUNTY - Bannock, Bear Lake, Blaine, Boise, Bonner, Camas, Caribou, Cassia, Custer, Elmore, Franklin, Oneida, Power, Twin Falls, Box Elder, Cache, Lincoln. UNIT - Sawtooth NF (ID, UT); Caribou (ID UT, WY) and Curlew NG (ID) portions of the Caribou-Targhee NF; multiple counties involved. | |||||
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Sawtooth National Forest, Occurring in more than one District (excluding Forestwide) |
R4 - Intermountain Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Commercial Film Permit Issuance CE |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 11/28/2011 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 01/2013 |
Expected:03/2013 |
05/2013 |
Ed Cannady 208-727-5004 ecannady@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Proposal to issue a 5-year special use permit re-authorizing commercial video and still photography on the Sawtooth National Recreation Area and Ketchum Ranger District for a new term with no changes to the existing permit.
Web Link: http://data.ecosystem-management.org/nepaweb/nepa_project_exp.php?project=37778 |
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| Location: UNIT - Sawtooth National Recreation Area, Ketchum Ranger District. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Blaine, Custer. Sawtooth National Recreation Area excluding the Sawtooth Wilderness, and the entire Ketchum Ranger District, Sawtooth National Forest. | |||||
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Sawtooth National Forest, Fairfield Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) |
R4 - Intermountain Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Faulkner Group 3 Allotment Complex Allotment Managment Plan EA |
- Grazing management | On Hold | N/A | N/A |
John Shelly 208-764-3474 jshelly@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Proposal to authorize continued sheep grazing in the Lick Creek, Bluff Creek, Big Peak and Liberal Allotments.
Web Link: http://data.ecosystem-management.org/nepaweb/nepa_project_exp.php?project=34459 |
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| Location: UNIT - Fairfield Ranger District. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Camas. LEGAL - T 3,4 and 5 N; R 13, 14 and 15 East, Boise Meridian. Lick Creek, Bluff Creek, Big Peak Creek and Liberal Creek; 15 to 33 miles north and east of Fairfield, Idaho. | |||||
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Raymond Mine Plan of Operations EA |
- Minerals and Geology |
In Progress: 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 03/14/2012 |
Expected:12/2012 Actual: 06/24/2011 |
06/2013 |
Heidie Torrealday 208-677-8310 htorrealday@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Proposed expansion and operation of the Raymond Mine located at the head of Emma Creek.
Web Link: http://data.ecosystem-management.org/nepaweb/nepa_project_exp.php?project=34458 |
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| Location: UNIT - Fairfield Ranger District. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Camas. LEGAL - T5N R14E, Sections 6 and 7, Boise Meridian. Head of Emma Creek, South Fork Boise River drainage. | |||||
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Willow -Wardrop-Soldier Cattle Allotment Analysis EA |
- Grazing management | On Hold | N/A | N/A |
John Shelly 208-764-3474 jshelly@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Analyze the effects of grazing on three cattle allotments and develop new allotment management plans.
Web Link: http://data.ecosystem-management.org/nepaweb/nepa_project_exp.php?project=29308 |
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| Location: UNIT - Fairfield Ranger District. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Camas. LEGAL - T2N, R 14-15E. Soldier, Wardrop, Little Smoky and Willow Creek; north and northeast of Fairfield, Idaho. | |||||
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Sawtooth National Forest, Ketchum Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) |
R4 - Intermountain Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Adams Gulch Riparian Restoration CE |
- Recreation management - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 09/2012 |
Expected:02/2013 | 09/2013 |
Erika Phillips 208-622-0094 egphillips@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Rehabilitation of stream fords, streambank restoration and riparian revegetation on two segments of creek in Adams Gulch. Native plants, trees and seedmix will be used | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Ketchum Ranger District. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Blaine. The project site is located in Amams Gulch in the Adams-Wood River Subwatershed, approximately one mile north of Ketchum, Idaho. | |||||
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Bodie Lode Access CE |
- Land management planning | On Hold | N/A | N/A |
Kurt Nelson 208-622-5371 kjnelson@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Clear out existing road in order to access patented mining claims via off road vehicle.
Web Link: http://data.ecosystem-management.org/nepaweb/nepa_project_exp.php?project=28973 |
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| Location: UNIT - Ketchum Ranger District. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Blaine. LEGAL - Section 6, T.2N., R.17E. Bodie Claim, 1/4 mile West of Wolftone drainage,north side of Deer Creek road. | |||||
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Bucks Camp Administrative Site Conveyance CE |
- Land ownership management | On Hold | N/A | N/A |
Kurt Nelson 208-622-5371 kjnelson@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Proposal is to offer for sale a 40 acre parcel of land in the Hyndman creek drainage. Property was set aside as an administrative site in 1908. Site was used as administrative pasture, and grazing allotment. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Ketchum Ranger District. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Blaine, Camas. LEGAL - NW1/4 Sec. 20, T. 4N.; R. 19E. Located off Hyndman Creek road, a tributary to the East Fork of Wood River, Approx. 13 miles southeast of Ketchum, ID. | |||||
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Deer Creek Watershed Project EA *NEW LISTING* |
- Recreation management - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management - Watershed management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 11/07/2012 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 03/2013 |
Expected:10/2013 |
11/2013 |
Bobbi Filbert 208-727-5003 bfilbert@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Within Deer Creek, improve forest health, enhance wildlife and fish habitat, reduce the potential for uncharacteristic fire behavior near private land, and provide sustainable recreation opportunities.
Web Link: http://data.ecosystem-management.org/nepaweb/nepa_project_exp.php?project=40603 |
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| Location: UNIT - Ketchum Ranger District. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Blaine. Deer Creek watershed. | |||||
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Lieskovan Water Transmission Special Use Permit CE |
- Land ownership management |
In Progress: 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 08/01/2012 |
Expected:10/2012 |
10/2012 |
Joe Miczulski 208-622-0087 jmiczulski@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Issuance of a permit to a new landowner authorizing rehabilitation and use of an existing water system that transmits water from National Forest System lands to private property. Previous permit has expired.
Web Link: http://data.ecosystem-management.org/nepaweb/nepa_project_exp.php?project=38677 |
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| Location: UNIT - Ketchum Ranger District. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Blaine. LEGAL - Point of Diversion is SW 1/4, NE 1/4 of Section 15, T5N, R17 E, Boise Meridian. Address at Point of Use is 305 Chocolate Gulch Road. | |||||
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Limekiln & Shaw Mountain Sheep Allotment and Kelly Mountain & Greenhorn Cattle Allotment Analysis EA *NEW LISTING* |
- Grazing management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 01/2013 |
Expected:05/2013 | 06/2013 |
Robert Garcia 406-832-3178 rmgarcia@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Authorize continued livestock grazing on the Limekiln & Shaw Mountain Sheep Allotments, and the Kelly Mountain & Greenhorn Cattle Allotments. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Ketchum Ranger District. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Blaine. These allotments are situated 7 to 14 miles Southwest from Ketchum, ID. | |||||
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Oregon Gulch water users transmission line CE |
- Special use management |
In Progress: 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 08/01/2012 |
Expected:10/2012 |
10/2012 |
Joe Miczulski 208-622-0087 jmiczulski@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Install Parshall Flume (device for measurement of flow of water in open channels) and an 8" pipeline to replace existing irrigation ditch.which delivers water from National Forest to private lands.
Web Link: http://data.ecosystem-management.org/nepaweb/nepa_project_exp.php?project=33161 |
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| Location: UNIT - Ketchum Ranger District. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Blaine, Camas. LEGAL - SE1/4 Sec. 9, NW1/4 Sec. 10, T.5N.; R.17E. Oregon Gulch, approximately 7 miles North of Ketchum, Blaine Co. Idaho. | |||||
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Sun Valley Company Bald Mountain Bike Trail Proposal CE |
- Recreation management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 10/15/2012 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 01/2013 |
Expected:03/2013 |
06/2013 |
Joe Miczulski 208-622-0087 jmiczulski@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Proposal is to build up to 20 miles of new mountain biking trails
Web Link: http://data.ecosystem-management.org/nepaweb/nepa_project_exp.php?project=38729 |
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| Location: UNIT - Ketchum Ranger District. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Blaine. LEGAL - T4N, R17E, Sec 22, 23, 24, 26, 27. Bald Mountain Ski Area. | |||||
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Sawtooth National Forest, Minidoka Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) |
R4 - Intermountain Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Albion Division Fence CE |
- Grazing management | Completed | Actual: 11/30/2012 | 05/2013 |
Gilbert Jackson 208-677-8296 grjackson@fs.fed.us |
| Description: This project is a division fence along the ridge on the west side of Howell Canyon. The purpose of the fence is to control livestock movement.
Web Link: http://data.ecosystem-management.org/nepaweb/nepa_project_exp.php?project=40205 |
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| Location: UNIT - Minidoka Ranger District. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Cassia. LEGAL - T12S, R25E, Section 31 and T12S, R24E, Section 26. Sawtooth National Forest, Minidoka Ranger District, Albion Divison, southwest of Albion, Idaho in Howell Canyon. | |||||
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Howell Canyon Drift Fence Extension CE |
- Grazing management | Cancelled | N/A | N/A |
Lucas Phillips 208-677-8290 ljphillips@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Install approximately 2 miles of let-down fence on the West side of Howell Canyon from the existing drift fence at the lower overlook to the existing fence North of Thompson Flat Campground along Forest road 561.
Web Link: http://data.ecosystem-management.org/nepaweb/nepa_project_exp.php?project=38613 |
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| Location: UNIT - Minidoka Ranger District. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Cassia. LEGAL - T12SR25E, Sec 31 and T12SR24E, Sec 26. Sawtooth NF, Minidoka RD, Albion Division. | |||||
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Lynn Springs Quarry Expansion Plan of Operation EA |
- Minerals and Geology | Cancelled | N/A | N/A |
Heidie Torrealday 208-737-3224 htorrealday@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Proposed expansion of Oakley Stone quarry operations.
Web Link: http://data.ecosystem-management.org/nepaweb/nepa_project_exp.php?project=37127 |
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| Location: UNIT - Minidoka Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Box Elder. LEGAL - T14N, R16W, NE 1/4 sections 29, SE1/4 section 20. Raft River Division of the Minidoka Ranger District, Sawtooth National Forest. | |||||
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Martindale Precommercial Thinning CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 01/2013 |
Expected:05/2013 | 08/2013 |
Karl Fuelling 208-678-0430 kfuelling@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Precommercially thin stands of lodgepole pine to reduce the density of trees and increase growth on the residual trees.
Web Link: http://data.ecosystem-management.org/nepaweb/nepa_project_exp.php?project=40825 |
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| Location: UNIT - Minidoka Ranger District. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Cassia. LEGAL - T14S, R19E, Secs. 25, 26, 27, 33,34,35. Thinning areas include stands along the 500 Road in the Martindale and 3rd Fork drainages. | |||||
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Point Springs, Eight Mile, Moberg, Black Pine, Kelsaw, & Mineral Gulch C&H Allotments NEPA Analysis EA |
- Grazing management |
In Progress: 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 01/16/2012 |
Expected:01/2013 |
04/2013 |
Lucas Phillips 208-677-8290 ljphillips@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Reauthorization of livestock grazing on the Point Springs, Eight Mile, Moberg, Black Pine, Kelsaw and Mineral Gulch allotments.
Web Link: http://data.ecosystem-management.org/nepaweb/nepa_project_exp.php?project=37693 |
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| Location: UNIT - Minidoka Ranger District. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Cassia. LEGAL - T13SR28ESec32, T14SR28ESec2-5,8-11,14-17,20-29,32-36, T15SR28ESec1-4,9-16,(21-28,33-36) T16SR28ESec1-4,9-15,22,24-16, T14SR29ESec19,28-33, T15SR29ESec3-10,15-23,26-35, T16SR29ESec2-11,15-22,28-30. Black Pine Division- Point Spring C&H, Eight Mile C&H, Moberg C&H, Black Pine C&H, Mineral Gulch C&H Allotments, Sawtooth National Forest, Minidoka Ranger District. | |||||
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Raft River Dispersed Camping/Trail Project EA |
- Recreation management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 01/2013 |
Expected:06/2013 | 06/2013 |
David Ashby 208-678-0430 dashby@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Implement Designated Dispersed Camping and re-route/improve motorized trails #902 and #905.
Web Link: http://data.ecosystem-management.org/nepaweb/nepa_project_exp.php?project=39659 |
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| Location: UNIT - Minidoka Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Box Elder. LEGAL - Salt Lake Meridian, T 14 N, R 15 W Secs 19, 20, 21, 27, 28, 30, 31, 34 and T 14 N, R 16 W, Sec36 and T13 N, R 15 W Sec 3. Sawtooth National Forest, Minidoka Ranger District, Raft River Division, State of Utah, Box Elder County. | |||||
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Raft River Stabilization And Riparian Protection Project CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Watershed management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 01/2013 |
Expected:05/2013 | 09/2013 |
John Chatel 208-736-5710 jchatel@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Address channel headcutting and riparian impacts from recent prescribed fire, intense weather events, and cattle grazing, by installing grade control structures, willow planting, and constructing two exclosures in Onemile Creek.
Web Link: http://data.ecosystem-management.org/nepaweb/nepa_project_exp.php?project=40835 |
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| Location: UNIT - Minidoka Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Box Elder. LEGAL - T 14N, R 14 W, Sections 3, 9, and 10. The project area is located in Onemile Creek on the Raft River Division on the Minidoka RD, approximately 7 miles east of Yost, Utah. | |||||
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Rock Creek Allotment Division Fence Relocation CE |
- Grazing management |
In Progress: 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 05/11/2012 |
Expected:01/2013 |
04/2013 |
Lucas Phillips 208-677-8290 ljphillips@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Relocate approximately 5 miles of Division fence between the Rock Creek C&H allotment and the Buckbrush S&G allotment.
Web Link: http://data.ecosystem-management.org/nepaweb/nepa_project_exp.php?project=38622 |
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| Location: UNIT - Minidoka Ranger District. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Twin Falls. LEGAL - T 13 S R 18 E, Sec 14,23,26,36 and T 14 S R 18 E, Sec 1,2,11. Sawtooth NF, Minidoka RD, Cassia Division. | |||||
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Silver Hills Underground Exploration Project EA *NEW LISTING* |
- Minerals and Geology |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 01/2013 |
Expected:05/2013 | 07/2013 |
Heidie Torrealday 208-678-0430 htorrealday@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Surface prospecting and rehabilitation of collapsed underground workings in order to conduct underground exploration for minerals.
Web Link: http://data.ecosystem-management.org/nepaweb/nepa_project_exp.php?project=40906 |
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| Location: UNIT - Minidoka Ranger District. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Cassia. LEGAL - T 15 S, R 11 W Section 28. Black Pine Canyon, Black Pine Division, Minidoka Ranger District, Sawtooth National Forst. | |||||
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Sawtooth National Forest, Sawtooth National Recreation Area (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) |
R4 - Intermountain Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Boulder Mountain Tour Special Use Permit Issuance CE |
- Special use management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 01/2013 |
Expected:07/2013 | 07/2013 |
Ed Cannady 208-727-5004 ecannady@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Proposal to issue a 5-year Recreation Event special use permit re-authorizing the annual Boulder Mountain Tour Ski Race for a new term with no changes to the existing permit. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Sawtooth National Recreation Area. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Blaine. LEGAL - T6N R15E; T6N R16E; T5N R16E;T5N R17E B. M. Sawtooth National Recreation Area within the Big Wood River Drainage along the Boulder Mountain/Harriman Trail. | |||||
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Browning Road Access CE |
- Special use management |
In Progress: 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/07/2012 |
Expected:03/2013 |
06/2013 |
Sharon Browder 208-727-5005 sfbrowder@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Reauthorize expired Special Use Permit to access private property from State Highway 21 across US Forest Service lands to Circle A Ranch east of Stanley. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Sawtooth National Recreation Area. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Custer. LEGAL - N1/2 Sec. 14, T11N, R12E, B. M. On National Forest System lands north of State Highway 21, approximately 7 miles northwest of Stanley, Idaho. | |||||
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Galena Summer Trails (non-motorized) Project EA |
- Recreation management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 07/19/2012 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 01/2013 |
Expected:03/2013 |
06/2013 |
Ed Cannady 208-727-5004 ecannady@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Develop a 60 mile non-motorized trail system in the Galena Lodge area; 36 miles would be new trail construction; the remaining 24 miles would utilize existing routes. The trail system would provide a mix of difficulties. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Sawtooth National Recreation Area. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Blaine. Galena Lodge General Vicinity off Highway 75. | |||||
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Meadow Creek Cattle/Horse Allotment analysis EA *NEW LISTING* |
- Grazing management |
In Progress: 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 07/05/2012 |
Expected:01/2013 |
06/2013 |
Robert Garcia 406-832-3178 rmgarcia@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Authorized continued livestock grazing on the Meadow Creek Allotment. Re-locate the fence to the boundary line. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Sawtooth National Recreation Area. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Custer. The 930 acre Meadow Creek allotment is located 2 miles southwest of Stanley Idaho. | |||||
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Salmon River Headwaters Road 215 EA *NEW LISTING* |
- Recreation management - Special area management - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Watershed management - Road management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 01/2013 |
Expected:10/2013 | 09/2014 |
Mark Moulton 208-727-5000 mmoulton@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Proposal to replace all or part of last 2.5 miles of existing Salmon River Headwater Road 215 beyond Chemeketan Campground with motorized trail constructed in better location along adjacent side slope. Changes would address chronic resource impacts. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Sawtooth National Recreation Area. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Blaine. LEGAL - T6N, R14E, Secs. 23 and 26. B. M. Within source headwater of the Salmon River, 7 miles southeast of Sawtooth City, Idaho. | |||||
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US Geological Survey (USGS) & Idaho Dept of Water Resources (IDWR) Stream Gauge Special Use Permits CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Special area management - Watershed management - Special use management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 10/2012 |
Expected:04/2013 | 06/2013 |
Stacey Clark 208-727-5008 staceyclark@fs.fed.us |
| Description: To issue two 20-year special use permits authorizing USGS and IDWR to operate seven existing stream gauge stations for measuring water levels and discharge rates (cubic feet per second). These stations are presently under short term authorizations. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Sawtooth National Recreation Area. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Blaine, Custer. LEGAL - USGS: 1) T10N, R13E, Sec. 3; 2) T11N, R15E, Sec. 20; 3) T5N, R17E, Sec. 4; 4) T5N, R17E, Sec. 3. IDWR: 1) T8N, R14E, Sec. 8; 2) T8N, R14E, Sec. 31; 3) T7N, R14E, Sec. 25. USGS: 1) Valley Cr @ Stanley; 2) Salmon R below Sunbeam Dam; 3) Big Wood R above N Fork; 4) N Fork Big Wood R. IDWR: 1) 4th of July Cr @ Hwy 75; 2) Alturas L Cr @ Pettit Bridge; 3) Pole Cr @ Valley. | |||||
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