In the summer of 2017 the Brian Head fire burned more than 71,000 acres of private, state, and federal land. This project focuses on rehabilitation for the burned area and areas immediately adjacent.
Location
Located within Iron and Garfield County Utah. The project boundary extends from the town of Brian head East to Panguitch Lake and Highway 143 North towards Upper Bear Valley.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
12/20/2017
2
Comment Period
12/20/2017
3
Objection Period Start
05/12/2018
4
Decision
07/2018 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
07/2018 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Road Decommissioning; Developed Site Management; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Species Habitat Improvements; Facility Maintenance; Trail Management; Roadless Area Management; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Salvage); Watershed Improvements |
| Brian Head Fire Rehabilitation Project | Decision Signed Date: 07/10/2018 |
| Forests | Dixie National Forest |
| Districts | Cedar City Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |