Environmental Assessment Completed

Henrie Knolls Fuels Treatment

Dixie National Forest Garfield, Utah Cedar City Ranger District

Fuels treatments near private lands subdivision. Initial prescribed burn 2,000 acres. Precommercial thinning 40 acres. Followup maintenance prescribed burning in 5-10 years on 4400 acres.

Location

Approximately 24 miles east of Cedar City, Utah south of Mammoth Creek private subdivision.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/26/2009
2
Comment Period
03/26/2009
3
Decision
05/2009 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
11/2009 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements
Henrie Knolls Fuels TreatmentDecision Signed Date: 05/22/2009 Legal Notice Date: 05/27/2009
ForestsDixie National Forest
DistrictsCedar City Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT37S, R7W, Sec 2-10, 13-17, 20-23, 28-29, 32-33.
Fuels management