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  Missoula, MT
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Northern Region - Programs & Plans

[Photograph]: Forest Service employees reviewing paperwork.The activities listed below and many others are moving the agency forward in its mission, "to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of the Nation's forests and grasslands to meet the needs of present and future generations."

As we move forward, we have a tremendous opportunity to apply what we have learned over the last century of natural resource management. We will build on our successes to improve our natural resource and public service mission and to ensure that our Nation's public lands remain the best in the world. Please click on a subject area for more specific information.

VIEWERS NOTE: The Projects and Plans below are a selection of those which are on-line. As we develop this page, please watch for new information made available.


BUSINESS OPERATION PROGRAMS
Procurement Information. Link to More Procurement information. Budget Information

FOREST and GRASSLAND MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS

Ecosystem Management

Appeal Responses issued after October 1, 2006.(Opens at new national site.)

Appeal Responses issued before October 1, 2006 (Stays at this Region One site)

Objection Responses (Opens at new national site.)

Environmental Appeals and Litigation, Washington Office

Environmental Management System (EMS)
Economic Assistance System (EASy)
2005 Land Management Planning Rule Status
National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
Roadless Area Conservation
Healthy Forests Initiative

Engineering

Cost Estimating Guide for Road Construction
Hazard Trees - A Safety Initiative
Incident Sign Catalog
Assessment of Aquatic Organism Passage at Road/Stream Crossings for the Northern Region of the US Forest Service

Recreation, Lands, Heritage and Wilderness Resources

The Avalanche Center (Gallatin NF)
Recreation Facility Analysis
Trails

Minerals and Geology

Geology and Minerals Training Office

Fire

National Fire Plan - Now called:
Healthy Forests and Rangelands

See the Region One Fire Page for more fire-related links

Forest and Rangeland Management

Forest Management Reports
Integrated Restoration and Protection Strategy
Land Stewardship Contracting
Payments to States Legislation - Resource Advisory Committees
Old Growth
- Cover Letter
- Green Et. al. Error correction Notes 2/25/06
- Old-Growth Forest Types of the Northern Region

State & Private Forestry

National State & Private Forestry
Region One/Region Four State & Private Forestry

Watershed, Wildlife, Fisheries, and Rare Plants

Aquatic Ecology
  - Aquatic Ecology - Fisheries
  - Amphibians and Aquatic Reptiles
  - Aquatic Ecology and Forest Plan Revision
  - Inventory and Monitoring

Lynx Management Direction

Threatened, Endangered and Sensitive Species

Wildlife Ecology
  - Broadscale Assessment
  - Conservation Assessment
  - Inventory and Monitoring
  - Forest Planning
  - Viability and Diversity
OTHER PROGRAMS OF INTEREST
Grizzly Bear Habitat Conservation: Interagency Grizzly Bear Coordination Group Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee
Collaborators and Other Agencies Healthy Forest Restoration Act
Job Hazard Analysis Examples Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center
Natural Inquirer - Middle school journal for science education. Northern Rockies Lynx Amendment
   

USDA Forest Service - Northern Region
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