Environmental Assessment Completed

Potters Canyon Veratrum Project

Manti-La Sal National Forest Emery, Utah Ferron Ranger District

The Forest Service is evaluating a proposal to gather the roots of Veratrum californium for pharmaceutical research.

Location

Potters Canyon

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/08/2016
2
Comment Period
08/09/2016
3
Objection Period Start
03/21/2017
4
Decision
05/2017 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
05/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivitySpecial Products Sales
Potters Canyon Veratrum ProjectDecision Signed Date: 05/17/2017
ForestsManti-Lasal National Forest
DistrictsFerron Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT15S, R5E section 25, 36 and T15S, R6E section 31
Forest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)