Decision Memo Completed

Special Use Permit Renewals on the Ashley National Forest

Ashley National Forest Duchesne; Uintah, Utah Ashley National Forest All Units

1.Permit renewal for lower section of Oaks Park Canal Waterline to Ashley Valley Reservoir Co. 2.Permit renewal for Whiterocks Canyon telephone line to UBTA. 3.Permit renewal for Rock Creek telephone/fiber line to UBTA. All are existing facilities.

Location

Oaks Park WL is located in Grasshopper Flat on Taylor Mtn. UBTA phone line is located off shoulder of FSR 492 in Whiterocks Cyn. UBTA phone line is located in Rock Creek Cyn off shoulder of FSR 134.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/28/2018
2
Decision
05/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (15)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Special Use Permit Renewals on the Ashley National ForestDecision Signed Date: 05/22/2018
ForestsAshley National Forest
DistrictsVernal Ranger District; Duchesne Ranger District
Legal Land Description1.Oaks Park Canal-PB 37, T2S,R20E,SLM / 2.Whiterocks Canyon- NE1/4 SE1/4, SEC.18, T2N, R1E, USM / 3.Rock Creek Canyon- SEC.4&5, T1N, R6W; SEC.32&31, T2N, R6W; SEC.36,25,26,27,28,21&20, T2N, R7W, USM.
Special use management