Buckskin Saddle Integrated Restoration Project
Vegetation management activities including timber harvest, fuel reduction, road construction, improvement, storage & decommissioning, prescribed burning, trail mtce and improvement, tree planting, and potential travel management for elk security
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The following tributaries to the Clark Fork River: Dry Cr., Twin Cr., Derr Cr. and Johnson Creek. The Green Monarch Mountain area and the Granite Creek drainage.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 08/05/2019 |
| Comment Period | 01/08/2020 |
| Objection Period Start | 07/13/2020 |
| Decision | 04/2021 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2022 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Sandpoint Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Recreation Management; Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management; Watershed Management; Road Management
Project Activity:
Road Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Improvements/Construction
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Buckskin Saddle Integrated Restoration Project
Decision Signed Date: 04/23/2021
Forests:
Idaho Panhandle National Forest
Districts:
Sandpoint Ranger District
States:
Idaho
Counties:
Bonner
Legal Land Description:
T54N R3E Sec: 3-6, 7-10 and 16-18. T55N R3E Sec: 31-32. T54N R2E Sec: 1-4 and 9-14. T55N R2E Sec: 6-8, 15-23 and 25-36. T55N R1E Sec: 1 and 7-36. T54N R1E Sec: 1-11 and 15-16. T55N R1W Sec: 13, 23-26 and 34-36. T54N R1W Sec: 1-3.
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Douglas Nishek
1602 Ontario Street
Sandpoint, ID 83864
208-267-6765
dnishek@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 4/26/2021