The Forest Service has completed the environmental assessment for the West Fork Fire Salvage and Restoration Project and seeks public comment. A legal notice was posted May 4, initiating a 30-day comment period. The project is in the Libby Ranger District of the Kootenai National Forest.
The Kootenai National Forest (KNF) will prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) for the Evaluation Phase of the Montanore Project (Project). The KNF will also prepare new Biological Assessments (BAs) for terrestrial wildlife and aquatic species to be submitted to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) for formal …