IFRP News: April 13, 2015 - State of the Forest Activity

Published: Mon, 04/13/15

Second Quarter Report, FY2015

Boise Forest Coalition: The Williams Creek CE  (3,158 acres) completed the scoping phase without objections.  Contract anticipated in June.  

Clearwater Basin Collaborative:  The final EIS and draft Record of Decision were released for the Clear Creek Integrated Project (~50,000 acres).  

KVRI: The Deer Creek project (11,000 acres) proposed action received public comment.  The ID Team will prepare an EA.

Panhandle Forest Coalition:  In response to the Forest Service request, the Coalition drafted an alternative for the Bottom Canyon Project (11,000 acres).  The EA target completion date is June, 2015.  In addition, the members are also participating in the Jasper Mountain project.  The Forest Service administers the Jasper Mountain project under the HFRA 602 authority, and convened a project scope collaborative.  The NEPA review will be a CE.

Payette Forest Coalition:  The ID Team initiated an EIS for the Middle Fork Weiser River Project (50,000 acres).  In addition, the Forest awarded the last contract (#6) for the implementation of the Mill Creek-Council Mountain project (50,000 acres).

Congratulations to the collaborators and ID Teams on their progress.  Supporting documents and a location map are posted in the State of the Forest Archive.

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