Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 20.09.1996

Paradise Project, Boise National Forest, Idaho

The Mountain Home Ranger District of the Boise National Forest will prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) for an integrated resource management project in the Paradise project area, located immediately west of the South Fork Boise River and approximately 2 miles south of Featherville, Idaho. Access is via Forest Development Road (FDR) 183. The project area encompasses approximately 2,800 acres of National Forest System land and is located 60 road miles northeast of Mountain Home and about 100 road miles east of Boise, Idaho. The agency invites written comments and suggestions on the scope of the analysis. The agency also hereby gives notice of the environmental analysis and decisionmaking process that will occur on the proposal so that interested and affected people are aware of how they may participate and contribute to the final decision. Proposed Action: The proposed action would commercial thin, salvage harvest, and use prescribed fire throughout most of the project area. Helicopter, skyline, and tractor/off-road jammer (excavator) yarding would be done. Approximately 4 miles of road would be constructed and 1 mile of existing road would be reconstructed. New and exis