Environmental Assessment Completed

Teton Canyon Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project

Caribou-Targhee National Forest Teton, Wyoming Teton Basin Ranger District

Reduce hazardous fuels adjacent to private property, the town of Alta, the Alta municipal water supply, the Treasure Mountain Boy Scout Camp, Teton and Reunion Flats Campgrounds. Improve access along Teton Canyon Road for public safety.

Location

This project is located 1.5 miles east of Alta within Teton Canyon.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/28/2014
2
Comment Period
08/06/2014
3
Objection Period Start
05/08/2018
4
Decision
06/2018 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
07/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityHfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) HFRA
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Teton Canyon Hazardous Fuels Reduction ProjectDecision Signed Date: 06/29/2018
ForestsCaribou-Targhee National Forest
DistrictsTeton Basin Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT5N, R117W, Secs. 17-20, 29, 30; T5N, R118W, Secs. 13-15, 21-28.
Fuels management