Motorized Access Management within the Selkirk and Cabinet-Yaak Grizzly Bear Recovery Zones
The programmatic Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (DSEIS) supplements the 2002 Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for Forest Plan Amendments for Motorized Access Management within the Selkirk and Cabinet-Yaak Grizzly Bear Recovery Zones.b It proposes to change the Kootenai, Lolo, and Idaho Panhandle National Forests Land and Resource Management Plans (Forest Plans) by amending the objectives, standards, and guidelines that address grizzly bear management within these two Recovery Zones. The FSEIS and ROD are expected to be released in the summer of 2011.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Selkirk and Cabinet-Yaak Grizzly Bear Recovery Zones
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NOI in Federal Register | 05/13/2008 |
| DEIS NOA in Federal Register | 05/12/2009 |
| FEIS NOA in Federal Register | 12/02/2011 |
| Decision | 11/2011 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 12/2011 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Impact Statement
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Kootenai National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
219 (1982)
Project Purpose:
Land Management Planning; Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements; Plan Amendment; Travel Management
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Motorized Access Management w/in the Selkirk & Cabinet-Yaak Recovery Zones
Decision Signed Date: 11/09/2011
(Constrained Due to Litigation)
Legal Notice Date: 12/02/2011
Forests:
Idaho Panhandle National Forest; Kootenai National Forest; Lolo National Forest
Districts:
Idaho Panhandle National Forest All Units; Kootenai National Forest All Units; Lolo National Forest All Units
States:
Idaho; Montana; Washington
Counties:
Bonner; Boundary; Lincoln; Sanders; Pend Oreille
Legal Land Description:
Northwestern Montana, northern Idaho, and northeastern Washington.
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Karl Dekome
31374 US Highway 2
Libby, MT 59923-3022
208-765-7479
kdekome@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 12/2/2011