Decision Memo Completed

Oak Creek Mule Deer Restoration

Fishlake National Forest Millard, Utah Fillmore Ranger District

The Fillmore Ranger District is working with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources to improve winter forage for Mule Deer by planting and seeding various native shrubs on approximately 180 acres of NFS land near Oak Creek Canyon.

Location

The project area is approximately 5-7 miles northeast of Oak City, Millard County, Utah.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/10/2024
2
Decision
10/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2024 (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 ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements
Oak Creek Mule Deer RestorationDecision Signed Date: 10/22/2024
ForestsFishlake National Forest
DistrictsFillmore Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsVegetation management (other than forest products)