Environmental Assessment In Progress

Cedar City Ranger District Sagebrush Steppe and Woodland Restoration Project

Dixie National Forest Garfield; Iron; Kane, Utah Cedar City Ranger District

This project proposes pinyon and juniper removal designed specifically to maintain and/or improve vegetative resilience, improve wildlife habitat, and reduce the risk of high intensity and high severity wildfires to public and firefighters.

Location

Cedary City Ranger District. Garfield, Iron and Kane Counties, Utah.

Project timeline

1
NEPA Start Date
11/19/2021
2
Finding/Decision Date
2/14/2023

NEPA / regulatory detail

Decision Signed Date2/14/2023
Fuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)Watershed managementWildlife, fish, rare plants