Hand treatment of encroaching conifers using chainsaws throughout the meadows of the south slope of the Uinta Mountains.
Location
South slope of the Uinta Mountains north of Vernal, Utah on the Flaming Gorge-Vernal and Roosevelt-Duchesne Ranger Districts within Uintah, Daggett, and Duchesne Counties.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
08/27/2018
2
Decision
10/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2018 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements |
| Uinta Mountain Meadow Restoration (Conifer Lop and Scatter) | Decision Signed Date: 10/24/2018 |
| Forests | Ashley National Forest |
| Districts | Ashley National Forest All Units |
| Legal Land Description | Salt Lake Meridian T1N R18-22E; T1S R18-22E; T2S R18-22E and Uintah Meridian T5N R1-2W; T4N R1-2W; T3N R1-5W; T2N R5W with numerous sections |