Decision Memo Completed

Brian Head Fire Rehabilitation Project (CE)

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

This project will strive to improve public health and safety and natural resource conditions impacted by the Brian Head fire while continuing to promote multiple use management.

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
Decision
04/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(1); 32.2 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(5); 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6); 32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7); 32.2 (11), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(11)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other; National Fire Plan - Healthy Forests Initiative Ce
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityDeveloped Site Management; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Species Habitat Improvements; Facility Maintenance; Trail Management; Roadless Area Management; Watershed Improvements
Brian Head Fire Rehabilitation Project (CE)Decision Signed Date: 04/12/2018
ForestsDixie National Forest
DistrictsCedar City Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsForest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels managementWatershed managementRoad management