Decision Memo Completed

High Lakes Stabilization Deer & East Timothy Special Use Permit & Swift Creek Trail Reroute

Ashley National Forest Duchesne, Utah Roosevelt Ranger District

Permit application to stabilize 2 mountain lakes (Deer & East Timothy) in the High Uintas Wilderness in the 2010 summer season. Construct permanent trail reroute to avoid Deer Lake Dam and provide public safety during and after dam stabilization.

Location

High Uintas Wilderness Area Roosevelt Ranger District, Duchesne Ranger District.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/08/2010
2
Decision
04/2010 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2010 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (4), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(4)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityTrail Management
High Lakes Stabilization Swift Creek Trail Reroute Special Use PermitDecision Signed Date: 04/16/2010
2010 High Lakes Stabilization Projects Special Use Permit IssuanceDecision Signed Date: 04/16/2010
High Lakes Stabilization ProjectDecision Signed Date: 04/16/2010 Legal Notice Date: 04/16/2010
ForestsAshley National Forest
DistrictsRoosevelt Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT.3N R.4W, Sec. 8 & T.4N, R.4W, Sec.28 & 29, of the West Uintah Special Meridian. Mt. Emmons
Watershed managementRecreation management