Decision Memo Completed

Crater Vegetation Treatment Project

Fishlake National Forest Sevier, Utah Fishlake National Forest All Units

The Fremont River Ranger District is proposing timber stand improvement treatments and salvage of dead and/or dying trees to reduce undesirable species, improve species diversity, and maximize successful reforestation.

Location

The Mytoge Mountain area approx. 0.7 miles East of Fish Lake and approx. 10 miles from Loa, Utah. The legal description includes portions of sections 13,14,15 of T26S R2E.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/25/2017
2
Decision
10/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6); 32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage)
Crater Vegetation Treatment ProjectDecision Signed Date: 10/18/2017
ForestsFishlake National Forest
DistrictsFremont River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Forest products