This project would issue a two year temporary special use permit to allow repair to Atwood Dam and provide continued operation of the dam, which is located in the High Uintas Wilderness, pending the issuance of a Ditch Bill Easement.
Location
The project is located in the High Uintas Wilderness, southeast of Kings Peak on the Roosevelt Ranger District. Lake Atwood is located northeast of Duchesne,and southwest of Manila, UT.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/24/2014
2
Comment Period
11/25/2014
3
Objection Period Start
02/03/2015
4
Decision
03/2015 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
05/2015 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| Atwood Dam Repair Project | Decision Signed Date: 03/30/2015 |
| Forests | Ashley National Forest |
| Districts | Roosevelt Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | E1/2 of Section 14, T4N, R4W, USM |