Decision Memo Completed

East end Boulder Mountain Springs Development

Fishlake National Forest Garfield; Wayne, Utah Fremont River Ranger District

The Fremont River Ranger District proposes to install exclosures on three springs and pipe water to three troughs and one pond to eliminate direct use at these springs by livestock which has damaged riparian vegetation and diminished water quality.

Location

Boulder Mountain east of Hwy 12

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/14/2022
2
Decision
07/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2023 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (9), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(9)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityGrazing Structural Improvements
East end Boulder Mountain Springs DevelopmentDecision Signed Date: 07/25/2023
ForestsFishlake National Forest
DistrictsFremont River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT30S R5E Section 35 and T32S R5E Section 11
Grazing management