Environmental Impact Statement Cancelled

Smiths Fork Vegetation Restoration Project

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Summit; Uinta, Utah; Wyoming Uinta-Wasatch-Cache All Units

The Uinta-Wasatch-Cache NF proposes treatments to reduce both the amount and continuity of woody fuels, to remove hazard trees associated with travel ways, to harvest beetle-killed or infested trees, and to create a mix of tree ages and species.

Location

In the Smiths Fork watershed approximately 25 miles southwest of Mountain View, Wyoming.

Project timeline

1
NOI in Federal Register
06/11/2012
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
10/2012 (Estimated)
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
01/2013 (Estimated)
4
Objection Period Start
01/2013 (Estimated)
5
Decision
03/2013 (Estimated)
6
Implementation
05/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityHfra Title I: Threats To Ecosystem Components (Such As Insect Or Disease Epidemics)
Notice and Comment Regulation218
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage)
ForestsUinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
DistrictsEvanston-Mountain View RD
Forest productsFuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)Watershed management