This is a proposed timber and forest health project that includes aspects of fuels reduction, public safety, and aspen restoration. The project area is within a Utah Shared Stewardship priority landscape area.
Location
Approximately 25 miles north of Vernal along Hwy 191 and numerous side roads off of 191, including in the Bowden and Greens draws, Bassett Springs, Grizzly Hollow and Ridge, and Francis Creek areas.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/25/2021
2
Comment Period
11/03/2021
3
Objection Period Start
03/23/2022
4
Decision
06/2022 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
06/2022 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements |
| Cart Creek Vegetation Project | Decision Signed Date: 06/02/2022 |
| Forests | Ashley National Forest |
| Districts | Flaming Gorge Ranger District; Vernal Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |