Decision Memo Completed

Utah State Highway 14 and 148 Hazard Tree Reduction Project

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

Removal of danger trees along State Highways 14 and 148. Contract to be administered by Utah Department of Transportation.

Location

Along Highway 14 and 148 from approximately 10-40 miles east of Cedar City, Utah.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/22/2012
2
Comment Period
09/25/2012
3
Decision
11/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityTimber Sales (Salvage)
Utah State Highway 14 and 148 Hazard Tree Reduction ProjectDecision Signed Date: 11/14/2012 Legal Notice Date: 11/22/2012
ForestsDixie National Forest
DistrictsCedar City Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionAlong Highway 14 and 148 in T37S, R9W, Sections 18, 17, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27; T37, R8.5W, Sections 25, 26; T37, R8W, Sections 30, 31; SLB&M.
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Forest products