Decision Memo Completed

Spring City Healthy Forest Restoration Act Project

Manti-La Sal National Forest Sanpete, Utah Sanpete Ranger District

This project is in an area designated in accordance with section 602(b) and (c) of the Healthy Forest Restoration Act. The project would authorize prescribed burning and/or mechanical thinning on approximately 2,277 acres above Spring City, Utah.

Location

The project area is 9 miles east of Spring City, UT and is adjacent to the Spring City Canyon Road

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/17/2021
2
Decision
03/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2023 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.3 (5)
Special AuthorityHfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Spring City Healthy Forest Restoration Act ProjectDecision Signed Date: 03/04/2022
ForestsManti-Lasal National Forest
DistrictsSanpete Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 16S Range 4E Sections 1,12; Township 16S Range 5E Sections 4,5,6,7,8,17,18
Forest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels managementWatershed management