Decision Memo Completed

Watts Mountain Wildlife Habitat Improvement Project

Fishlake National Forest Millard, Utah Fillmore Ranger District

Mechanical treatment (i.e., chain harrow) of sagebrush communities in various areas totaling approximatley 5000 acres on the southern portion of the Fillmore Ranger District north of I70.

Location

South end of Fillmore Ranger District north of I70

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/22/2011
2
Comment Period
11/24/2016
3
Decision
02/2017 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
04/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Species Habitat Improvements; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements
Watts Mountain Wildlife Habitat Improvement ProjectDecision Signed Date: 02/07/2017
ForestsFishlake National Forest
DistrictsFillmore Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsGrazing managementVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management