Environmental Assessment Completed

Blue Fly Vegetation Management Project

Dixie National Forest Garfield, Utah Powell Ranger District

The Powell Ranger District of the Dixie National Forest proposes a vegetation management project on the Paunsaugunt Plateau in southern Utah. (see additional information below under 'Other Project Information'.

Location

The Blue Fly Vegetation Management (VMP) analysis area totals 9,275 acres and is located within the Powell Ranger District of the Dixie National Forest in Garfield County, Utah.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/27/2011
2
Comment Period
09/24/2011
3
Decision
09/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
01/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
DN and FONSI for the Blue Fly Vegetation Management ProjectDecision Signed Date: 09/11/2012 Legal Notice Date: 09/13/2012
ForestsDixie National Forest
DistrictsPowell Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionThe legal description for the analysis area includes all or parts of Township (T) 36S., Range (R) 4W., Sections 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33; T. 36S., R 4.5W., Sec. 25, 35, 36; T 37S., R 4W., Sec. 5, 6, 7,
Vegetation management (other than forest products)