Decision Memo Completed

Green Utah Juniper Fuelwood Harvest

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Lincoln; Nye; White Pine, Nevada Ely Ranger District

This project will authorize the Forest Service to issue green fuelwood or post and pole permits to the public to harvest Utah Juniper. All existing rules/regulations within existing permits for fuelwood and post/pole harvest will remain in effect.

Location

The harvest of Green Utah Juniper for fuelwood or post and poles for personal use would be authorized on the Ely Ranger District outside of designated wilderness areas and the Murray Canyon Watershed on Ward Mountain.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/10/2017
2
Decision
06/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(8)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Products Sales
Green Utah Juniper Fuelwood HarvestDecision Signed Date: 06/27/2017
ForestsHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
DistrictsEly Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Forest productsSpecial use management