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Forest Service
U.S.D.A.U.S. Department of Agriculture
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For information on recreation site status on National Forest System lands, please visit https://www.fs.usda.gov/visit
Note: Not all projects may appear on map. See list below for complete list of projects with more information or documentation.
SOPA Reports
The Schedule of Proposed Actions (SOPA) contains a list of proposed
actions for Bighorn National Forest that will soon begin or are currently undergoing environmental
analysis and documentation. It provides information so that you can become
aware of and indicate your interest in specific proposals. We encourage your
early and ongoing involvement in any proposals of interest to you.
The proposed action would include use, development, and expansion of the Copper Creek Gravel Pit to provide aggregate surfacing for the road work and some stockpiled aggregate for future projects.
The Forest Service, in conjunction with the BLM, is proposing to conduct prescribed fire activities on portions of the western slope of the Bighorn National Forest north of US Highway 14A.
Authorizing Meadowlark Ski Lodge to install concrete block lining the counterweight pit to stabilize the current erosion occurring and prevent future erosion ensuring proper counterweight clearance and safe lift operations in the years to come.
The Powder River Ranger District proposes to develop a Climbing Management Plan for Tensleep Canyon. The
Climbing Management Plan will outline where future route development may or may not occur and identify new system trails and parking areas.
Project Archive
Some of our older projects can be accessed in our Project Archive.
Carbon stewardship
Climate change adaptation
Environmental justice
Facility management
Forest products
Fuels management
Grazing management
Heritage resource management
Land acquisition
Land management planning
Land ownership management
Minerals and geology
Projects that may affect wilderness (for mailing list contacts)
Recreation management
Regulations, directives, orders
Research
Road management
Special area management
Special use management
Unknown
Vegetation management (other than forest products)
