Environmental Assessment Completed

Ashley National Forest Aspen Restoration Project

Ashley National Forest Daggett; Duchesne; Summit; Uintah; Wasatch; Sweetwater, Utah; Wyoming Ashley National Forest All Units

This is a programmatic evaluation of the restoration of aspen stands on the Ashley NF outside of Wilderness.

Location

All aspens stands on the Ashley National Forest outside of wilderness

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/22/2019
2
Comment Period
06/09/2021
3
Objection Period Start
06/08/2022
4
Decision
10/2023 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
10/2023 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Ashley National Forest Aspen Restoration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 10/02/2023 (FS Withdrawn)
ForestsAshley National Forest
DistrictsAshley National Forest All Units
Legal Land DescriptionAll Ashley National Forest lands outside of wilderness
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels managementWatershed management