Mechanical (ground-based fecon head machinery and chainsaw) thinning with prescribed burning within the Willow Basin Wildland-Urban Interface area adjacent to private lands. Gambel oak, PJ and ponderosa pine. 1000 acres of 1725 acre project area.
Location
NW corner of the Moab Ranger District adjacent to the north boundary of the Willow Basin private inholding
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/05/2007
2
Decision
10/2010 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2010 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Hfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels) |
| DN & FONSI for the Willow Basin Wildland Urban Interface Fuels Treatment | Decision Signed Date: 10/03/2010 |
| Forests | Manti-Lasal National Forest |
| Districts | Moab Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T25S, R24E and T25S, R25E, SLM |