Treat approximately 345 acres of sagebrush with a Bullhog/masticator, lop and scatter approximately 630 acres of pinyon/juniper, obliterate 2 miles of nonsystem roads and trails. Seed with native grasses and forbs.
Location
Vernon Management Area
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/09/2009
2
Comment Period
07/09/2009
3
Decision
09/2009 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2010 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Species Habitat Improvements |
| Sharps Valley Habitat Improvement | Decision Signed Date: 09/28/2009 Legal Notice Date: 10/02/2009 |
| Forests | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest |
| Districts | Spanish Fork Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Township 9 South, Range 4 West, Sections 30 and 31, and Township 9 South, Range 5 West, Sections 25 and 36. |