South Plateau Logging Project
Sector: Road • Location: West Yellowstone, Montana, United States
Source: National Parks Traveler
A logging project proposed for nearly 16,500 acres in the Gallatin National Forest near Yellowstone National Park involving clearcutting, prescribed burns, and nearly 57 miles of temporary roads. The project was blocked by a federal judge due to violations of environmental laws and inadequate analysis of impacts on threatened species such as grizzly bears and Canada lynx.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Road, Government
- Location
- West Yellowstone, Montana, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- National Parks Traveler
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Original status | blocked |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A logging project proposed for nearly 16,500 acres in the Gallatin National Forest near Yellowstone National Park involving clearcutting, prescribed burns, and nearly 57 miles of temporary roads. The project was blocked by a federal judge due to violations of environmental laws and inadequate analysis of impacts on threatened species such as grizzly bears and Canada lynx. |
Original sector | Forestry |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Montana |
City | West Yellowstone |
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Source | National Parks Traveler |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Road, Government |
Article published date | 2025-12-14 |
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