Environmental Assessment Completed

Beaver City Utility Improvements

Fishlake National Forest Beaver, Utah Beaver Ranger District

The Fishlake National Forest is proposing authorization of an additional spring development in South Fork Baker Canyon and upgrades to a hydroelectric plant to provide reliable culinary water and electrical power for residents of Beaver City.

Location

Project activities would take place west of Hwy 153 at milepost 6 for the hydroelectric plant and in South Fork Baker Canyon for the spring development.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/02/2021
2
Comment Period
06/02/2021
3
Objection Period Start
08/25/2021
4
Decision
10/2021 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
10/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Beaver City Utility ImprovementsDecision Signed Date: 10/20/2021
ForestsFishlake National Forest
DistrictsBeaver Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT29S R6W sections 11, 14, 15, 21, and 28
Special use management