Schedule of Proposed Action (SOPA)
10/01/2014 to 12/31/2014
Helena National Forest
This report contains the best available information at the time of publication. Questions may be directed to the Project Contact.
Project Name
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
R1 - Northern Region, Occurring in more than one Forest (excluding Regionwide)
Bob Marshall Wilderness
Outfitter and Guide Permit
Reissuance
- Recreation management
- Special use management
CE
Description: Reissuance of existing outfitter and guide permits in the Bob Marshall Wilderness Complex.
Location:
Helena and Lewis & Clark
National Forests Plan Revision
Expected:12/2014
03/2015
Debbie Mucklow
406-758-6464
dmucklow@fs.fed.us
UNIT - Swan Lake Ranger District, Hungry Horse Ranger District, Lincoln Ranger District, Rocky Mountain
Ranger District, Seeley Lake Ranger District, Spotted Bear Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY Flathead, Glacier, Lewis and Clark, Missoula, Pondera, Powell, Teton. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Bob Marshall
Wilderness Complex.
- Land management planning
EIS
In Progress:
Scoping Start 03/29/2014
Developing Proposal
Est. NOI in Federal Register
11/2015
Expected:02/2018
02/2018
Jennifer Swiader
406-495-3774
jennifereswiader@fs.fed
.us
Description: Forest Plan revision for the Helena and Lewis & Clark National Forests.
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/goto/hlc/forestplanrevision
Location:
Helena National Forest
10/01/2014 08:45 am MT
UNIT - Lewis And Clark National Forest All Units, Helena National Forest All Units. STATE - Montana.
COUNTY - Broadwater, Cascade, Chouteau, Deer Lodge, Fergus, Gallatin, Glacier, Golden Valley, Jefferson,
Judith Basin, Lewis and Clark, Meagher, Missoula, Park, Pondera, Powell, Sweet Grass, Teton, Wheatland,
Yellowstone. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Helena and Lewis & Clark National Forests.
Helena Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
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R1 - Northern Region
Helena National Forest
Project Name
Helena National Forest
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
R1 - Northern Region
Helena Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
City of Helena Permit Change
and Reissuance
- Special use management
Developing Proposal
Est. Scoping Start 11/2013
Expected:01/2014
Project Contact
01/2014
CE
Heather Degeest
406-449-5490
comments-northernhelenahelena@fs.fed.us
Description: The City of Helena proposed an increase right of way width from 7.5 feet to 100 feet on either side of the flume
structure to reduce risk to wildfire and tree strikes. All other permit authorizations remain the same
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=42061
Location:
City of Helena Road Relocation
UNIT - Helena Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Lewis and Clark. LEGAL - Not Applicable. The
proposal applies to upper Tenmile southwest of Helena, MT.
- Special use management
Developing Proposal
Est. Scoping Start 08/2014
Expected:09/2014
09/2014
CE
*NEW LISTING*
Description: We are proposing to authorize the City of Helena to re-locate approximately 400 feet of road, 50-100 feet north of
the existing road to allow for safer turn radius to grade ratio. The City will obliterate existing raod incororating
BMP's.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45163
Location:
Divide Travel Plan
Mark Hunting
406-495-3831
mhunting@fs.fed.us
UNIT - Helena Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Lewis and Clark. LEGAL - Legal location: T8N,
R6W, Section13. The general location of this project is Bullion Parks.
- Road management
EIS
In Progress:
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
03/14/2014
Est. FEIS NOA in Federal
Register 10/2014
Expected:01/2015
06/2015
Jaime Tompkins
406-449-5201
comments-northernhelena@fs.fed.us
Description: Travel management analysis for summer and winter motorized use; to provide a manageable system of
designated public motorized routes and areas consistent with 36 CFR 261.13. A programmatic Forest Plan
amendment for elk hiding coverage is included.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=24091
Location:
10/01/2014 08:45 am MT
UNIT - Helena Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Lewis and Clark, Powell. LEGAL - Not
Applicable. Ten Mile drainage, Little Blackfoot drainage, and area towards Meyers Hill.
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Helena National Forest
Project Name
Helena National Forest
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
R1 - Northern Region
Helena Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Helena Lion's Club
Organization (Sunshine) Camp
Permit Reissuance
- Recreation management
- Special use management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 01/28/2014
Expected:03/2014
Project Contact
03/2014
CE
Gabe Witham
406-449-5490
comments-northernhelenahelena@fs.fed.us
Description: The goal of this project is to ¬¬re-issue a 20 year permit authorizing the YMCA to continue using the
Lion%u2019s Club Organization Camp
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43606
Location:
Hogback Radio Site Upgrade
Project
UNIT - Helena Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Powell. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Road #227
Little Black Foot River drainage.
- Facility management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 01/14/2014
CE
Expected:07/2014
Actual: 08/14/2014
08/2014
Tessa Donahue
(406) 449-5201
comments-northernhelenahelena@fs.fed.us
Description: Improve and expand radio coverage for the Helena National Forest and Lewis and Clark County Sheriff's
Department.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=44940
Location:
Holiday Private Access
EA
Mark Hunting
- Recreation management
On Hold
N/A
N/A
406-495-3912
- Special use management
mhunting@fs.fed.us
- Road management
Description: Special use application requesting access to private land. An exchange of reciprocal easements is possible,
depending on alternative selected.
Location:
10/01/2014 08:45 am MT
UNIT - Helena Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Lewis and Clark. LEGAL - T13N R1W Sec.3.
General location of this project is Hogback Mountain Fire Tower.
UNIT - Helena Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Powell. LEGAL - T 8 N, R 6 W, Sec. 6. Little
Blackfoot River/Telegraph Creek.
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Helena National Forest
Project Name
Helena National Forest
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
R1 - Northern Region
Helena Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Lewis and Clark County Hedges - Special use management
Mtn. Communications Use
On Hold
N/A
Project Contact
N/A
CE
Mark Hunting
406-495-3912
mhunting@fs.fed.us
Description: Special use application for long-term occupancy of site on Hedges Mtn. for communications use.
Location:
Murfitt Radio Special Use
Permit Reissuance
UNIT - Helena Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Lewis and Clark. LEGAL - T 11 N, R 1 E, Sec.
6. Hedges Mtn.
- Special use management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 12/30/2013
Expected:02/2014
03/2014
CE
Mark Hunting
406-449-5201
comments-northernhelenahelena@fs.fed.us
Description: This HAM radio use based on Hogback Mountain was orginally authorized in 1992 and conveyed to the current
holder upon the death of the previous holder.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43610
Location:
PPSR Private Access
CE
- Recreation management
On Hold
N/A
- Special use management
- Road management
Description: Special use application requesting access to private land.
Location:
Skelton Private Access
EA
N/A
Scott Johnson
406-495-3795
sbjohnson@fs.fed.us
UNIT - Helena Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Jefferson. LEGAL - T8N, R2W, Sec.2. Elkhorn
Mountains.
Mark Hunting
N/A
- Recreation management
On Hold
N/A
406-495-3831
- Special use management
mhunting@fs.fed.us
- Road management
Description: Special use application requesting private access to two separate tracts of private land. An exchange of reciprocal
easements will be required, thus allowing the public access to adjacent NFS lands.
Location:
10/01/2014 08:45 am MT
UNIT - Helena Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Lewis and Clark. LEGAL - Not Applicable.
Hogback Mountain Communications Site, Hogback Lookout.
UNIT - Helena Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Lewis and Clark. LEGAL - T 12 N, R 1 W, Sec.
31, T 13N, R 1 E, Sec. 19. Soup Creek, Elk Ridge.
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Helena National Forest
Project Name
Helena National Forest
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
R1 - Northern Region
Helena Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Telegraph Vegetation Project
EIS
- Forest products
- Vegetation management
(other than forest products)
- Fuels management
In Progress:
NOI in Federal Register
07/20/2012
Est. DEIS NOA in Federal
Register 01/2014
Expected:01/2015
Project Contact
04/2016
Sharon Scott
406-495-3943
sascott@fs.fed.us
Description: This project is designed to be responsive to mountain pine beetle outbreak by recovering economic value of dead
and dying wood, reducing hazardous fuels, promoting desireable regeneration, and maintaining diverse wildlife
habitats.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=30353
Location:
UB Placer
UNIT - Helena Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Powell. LEGAL - Not Applicable. 15 miles
southwest of Helena and 5 miles south of Elliston, MT in the Little Blackfoot andTelegraph drainages.
- Minerals and Geology
CE
*NEW LISTING*
Expected:11/2014
11/2014
Chelsea McKinney
928-643-8121
cmmckinney@fs.fed.us
Description: To conduct placer sampling activities.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45318
Location:
Vigilante Electric Cooperative
Special Use Permit
In Progress:
Scoping Start 09/19/2014
UNIT - Helena Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Lewis and Clark. LEGAL - Section 13 and 14 of
Township 11 North, Range 7 West, MPM. Uncle Ben Gulch, on the Helena Ranger District. Specifically, these
sampling activities would occur off Forest Service Road 708 and 571C.
- Special use management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 03/11/2014
CE
Expected:05/2014
05/2014
Mark Hunting
406-449-5201
comments-northernhelenahelena@fs.fed.us
Description: The goal of this project is to reissue a special use permit to Vigilante Electric Cooperative for their powerline
facilities located on the Helena Ranger District.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=44324
Location:
10/01/2014 08:45 am MT
UNIT - Helena Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Jefferson. LEGAL - T9N, R4W, Sections 2934. Project activities would be located in the Travis Creek area of Jefferson County.
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Helena National Forest
Project Name
Helena National Forest
Warm Springs Habitat
Enhancement Project
EIS
Project Purpose
Decision
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
R1 - Northern Region
Helena Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Jan Fauntleroy
- Vegetation management
On Hold
N/A
N/A
406-449-5201
(other than forest products)
jfauntleroy@fs.fed.us
- Fuels management
Description: Treat appx. 4500 acres to develop and/or maintain mature habitat structures where possible, address mountain
pine beetle infestation and fuel hazard, and manage the landscape and fuel loadings so that stand replacement fire
is less likely.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=30351
Location:
York Sand Shed Project
Planning Status
UNIT - Helena Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Jefferson. 10 miles south of Helena in the Warm
Springs drainage.
- Special use management
Completed
Actual: 08/18/2014
CE
06/2014
Mark Hunting
406-449-5201
comments-northernhelenahelena@fs.fed.us
Description: The York Sand Shed Project would allow the Lewis and Clark County Road and Bridge Department to build a sand
storage shed for the purpose of more efficient and cost effective treatment of winter road conditions in and around
the community of York.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=44484
Location:
Helena National Forest
Alice Creek Wildlife
Enhancement Project
CE
Lincoln Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
R1 - Northern Region
Pat Shanley
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
In Progress:
Expected:02/2014
09/2014
406-362-7006
- Vegetation management
Scoping Start 02/27/2011
pshanley@fs.fed.us
(other than forest products)
- Fuels management
Description: This project improves big game winter range by reducing conifer encroachment within native grasslands. In
addition to creating and maintaining natural openings and improving stand structure, burning will improve forage
quality and quantity.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=34765
Location:
10/01/2014 08:45 am MT
UNIT - Helena Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Lewis and Clark. LEGAL - The legal description
for proposed activities is T11N, R1W, Section 8. The general location of this project is just north of York
immediately off of the east side of Nelson Road.
UNIT - Lincoln Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Lewis and Clark. LEGAL - T16N, R7W,
sections 10,11,14 and 15. The headwaters of Alice Creek just west and north of Lewis and Clark Pass.
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Helena National Forest
Project Name
Helena National Forest
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
R1 - Northern Region
Lincoln Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Baldy Mountain Sampling
- Minerals and Geology
CE
In Progress:
Scoping Start 07/19/2011
Expected:11/2013
Project Contact
11/2013
Gabe Witham
406-449-5490
gwitham@fs.fed.us
Description: The operator proposes to remove sample materials from the side of Forest road #1826. His plan is to remove
sample material for testing to a private site, then return the tested materials to the test pit.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=37294
Location:
Blackfoot Travel Plan (nonwinter)
EIS
Amber Kamps
- Regulations, Directives,
In Progress:
Expected:12/2014
01/2015
406-362-7000
Orders
Objection Period Legal Notice
akamps@fs.fed.us
- Land management planning
03/28/2014
- Recreation management
- Road management
Description: This is for non-winter motorized use to provide a manageable system of designated public motorized and nonmotorized access routes and areas that would be consistent with 36 CFR 261.13. A programmatic Forest Plan
Amendment is also included
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=30899
Location:
Copper Creek Wildlife
Enhancement Project
CE
UNIT - Lincoln Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Lewis and Clark. LEGAL - T13N, R08W,Sec
08. Poorman Creek drainage.
UNIT - Lincoln Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Lewis and Clark, Powell. LEGAL - Not
Applicable. Lincoln Ranger District of the Helena National Forest, excluding the Scapegoat Wilderness.
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
- Vegetation management
(other than forest products)
In Progress:
Scoping Start 07/30/2014
Expected:09/2014
06/2015
Michael Kaiser
406-362-7036 or 3627000
mkaiser@fs.fed.us
Description: This project is proposing to treat aspen and whitebark pine in the Snow/Talon fire burn scar.
Location:
10/01/2014 08:45 am MT
UNIT - Lincoln Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Lewis and Clark. LEGAL - T15N, R9W,
Sections 1,2,3,4,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15. T15N, R8W, Sections 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,14,15,16,17,18,22,26,27. Copper
Creek Project is located approximately 5 miles north east of Lincoln, running adjacent to FS road #330. Project
area lands are situated in the Copper Creek drainage in the 2003 Snow/Talon Fire scar.
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Helena National Forest
Project Name
Helena National Forest
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
R1 - Northern Region
Lincoln Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Dalton Mountain Forest
Restoration and Fuels
Reduction Project
EIS
- Forest products
- Vegetation management
(other than forest products)
- Fuels management
In Progress:
NOI in Federal Register
11/16/2011
Est. DEIS NOA in Federal
Register 09/2014
Expected:08/2015
Project Contact
10/2016
Jan Fauntleroy
406-449-5201
jfauntleroy@fs.fed.us
Description: This project will address stand health and related fuel hazards in an area with expanding insect infestations
(mountain pine beetle).
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=37404
Location:
Sauerkraut Creek Restoration
UNIT - Lincoln Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Lewis and Clark. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Five
miles southeast of Lincoln, MT.
- Watershed management
CE
In Progress:
215 Comment Period Legal
Notice 02/05/2014
Expected:05/2014
06/2014
Timothy Olson
406-495-3738
taolson@fs.fed.us
Description: This project proposal is to restore 770 feet of Sauerkraut Creek above the historic wall structure by relocating the
channel to the center of the valley and reconnecting relic and intact floodplain surfaces.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43649
Location:
Sculpture Park
UNIT - Lincoln Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Lewis and Clark. LEGAL - T13N, R9W, Section
8. Southwest of Lincoln adjacent to FSR 1898-D1 in the Sauerkraut Creek drainage.
- Special use management
Completed
CE
*NEW LISTING*
08/2014
Josh Lattin
208-839-2108
joshlattin@fs.fed.us
Description: The Council for the Arts Inc., out of Lincoln, MT, has initiated a program called %u201CBlackfoot Pathways:
Sculpture in the Wild.%u201D This program intends to draw world-renowned artists to perform their trade in the
Lincoln area.
Location:
10/01/2014 08:45 am MT
Actual: 09/16/2014
UNIT - Lincoln Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Lewis and Clark. LEGAL - Legal location:Sec.
19, T.14N., R.8W. FS lands on Highway 200, directly across from Lincoln Ranger Station. Lincoln, MT.
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Helena National Forest
Project Name
Helena National Forest
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
R1 - Northern Region
Lincoln Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Stonewall Creek Restoration
- Watershed management
CE
In Progress:
215 Comment Period Legal
Notice 02/05/2014
Expected:05/2014
Project Contact
06/2014
Timothy Olson
406-495-3738
taolson@fs.fed.us
Description: This project propoals included reclamation of approximately 4,200 feet of Stonewall Creek where past mining
activity has changed the natural stream channel and fisheries habitat.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43651
Location:
Stonewall Vegetation Project
EIS
UNIT - Lincoln Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Lewis and Clark. LEGAL - T15N, R9W, Section
27. North of Lincoln adjacent to FSR # 607-F1 in the Stonewall Creek drainage.
- Forest products
- Vegetation management
(other than forest products)
- Fuels management
In Progress:
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
05/06/2013
Est. FEIS NOA in Federal
Register 07/2014
Expected:12/2014
01/2016
Amber Kamps
406-362-7000
akamps@fs.fed.us
Description: Be responsive to mountain pine beetle outbreaks, maintain and improve viable mature habitat structure to support
big game and other wildlife, promote resiliency with a mosaic of species, reduce fire hazard and potential, and
provide timber products.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=30355
Location:
Helena National Forest
UNIT - Lincoln Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Lewis and Clark. LEGAL - Not Applicable. 6
miles northwest of Lincoln in the Lincoln Gulch drainage.
R1 - Northern Region
Townsend Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Dahlman Pipeline and Tank
Project
- Grazing management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 06/18/2014
CE
Expected:07/2014
07/2014
Anthony Smith
406-266-3425
amsmith@fs.fed.us
Description: Improvement that would distribute livestock more effectively in the allotment by burying 1/2 mile of pipe from a well
to an existing tank.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=44642
Location:
10/01/2014 08:45 am MT
UNIT - Townsend Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Broadwater. LEGAL - Township 6 North,
Range 2 West, Sections 25 & 36. Helena National Forest on the Townsend Ranger District southwest of
Townsend, MT in the Elkhorn Mountain Range.
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Helena National Forest
Project Name
Helena National Forest
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
R1 - Northern Region
Townsend Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Dry Range Pipeline Extension
- Special use management
CE
In Progress:
Scoping Start 06/18/2014
Expected:07/2014
Project Contact
07/2014
Anthony Smith
406-266-3425
amsmith@fs.fed.us
Description: The proposed project would add approximately ¾ of a mile of buried 1¼%u201D pipe to an existing pipeline. It
would then feed two 1,000 gallon stock tanks. The work would be performed using existing roadways to access the
area.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=44648
Location:
Ioerger Ditch
UNIT - Townsend Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Meagher. LEGAL - Township 12 north,
Range 3 east, sections 12 and 14. The general location of this project is northwest of White Sulphur Springs, MT
in the Dry Range. The legal description for proposed activities is Township 12 north, Range 3 east, sections 12
and 14.
- Special use management
CE
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/24/2014
Expected:08/2014
09/2014
Mark Hunting
406-495-3831
mhunting@fs.fed.us
Description: The Townsend District Ranger is proposing the issuance of a special use permit for a water ditch on Grassy
Mountain to convey water from an unnnamed tributary of Mike Day Creek to private land. A valid water right for the
use of 2.46 cfs is in place.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45032
Location:
Links #1, #2, and #3
UNIT - Townsend Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Meagher. LEGAL - Not Applicable. T7N,
R5E, Sec 34, Grassy Mountain.
- Minerals and Geology
CE
In Progress:
Scoping Start 10/17/2013
Expected:11/2013
11/2013
Kyle McGuire
406-266-3425
comments-northernhelenatownsend@fs.fed.us
Description: Proposed activities would use a suction dredge to process placer gravels in the stream channels of Confederate
and Cement Gulches as water levels allow. If water levels drop, claimant would use a sluice box to remove
concentrates.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41600
Location:
10/01/2014 08:45 am MT
UNIT - Townsend Ranger District. STATE - Montana. COUNTY - Broadwater. LEGAL - T10N, R3E, NE 1/4,
Section 20. Proposed activities would occur approximately nine miles up Confederate Gulch (NE from FS road
#287) at the mouth of Cement Gulch and in an unnamed gulch immediately to the east.
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Project Name
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
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This report contains the best available information at the time of publication. Questions may be directed to the Project Contact.
10/01/2014 08:45 am MT
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