Decision Memo Completed

Foothills Restoration

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Utah, Utah Spanish Fork Ranger District

Close approximately 25 miles of user-created roads and trails in the Nebo Unit to protect deer and elk winter range;will use barricades, scarify to break up compaction, place water bars to minimize erosion, and post signs.

Location

Nebo Unit

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/08/2008
2
Decision
07/2010 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements
Foothill Restoration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 07/26/2010
ForestsUinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
DistrictsSpanish Fork Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT 9 S, R 2 E, Sections 21, 28, 32, 33; T 10 S, R 2 E, Sections 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 17, 18, 19, 20; T 10 S, R 1 E, Sections 12, 13, 24
Wildlife, fish, rare plants