Environmental Assessment Completed

Julius Park Vegetation Management Project

Ashley National Forest Uintah, Utah Vernal Ranger District

The project includes removing some down and dead trees to capture the economic value of these trees and to reduce hazardous fuel loading, as well as manipulation of live tree species composition, stand density, and stand structures.

Location

The project is located approximately 18 miles north northwest of Lapoint, Utah and can be reached by traveling up Mosby Mountain on Forest Road Number 10104.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/01/2012
2
Comment Period
04/17/2013
3
Decision
05/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green)
Julius Park Vegetation Management ProjectDecision Signed Date: 05/23/2013 Legal Notice Date: 05/29/2013
ForestsAshley National Forest
DistrictsVernal Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionUintah Meridian, Township 3 North, Range 1 East, all or portions of sections 7, 8, 17, 18, 20, 28, and 29. Salt Lake Meridian, Township 2 South, Range 18 East, portions of sections 3, 4, 9, 10, 15, 1
Forest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management