The project proposes primarily non-commercial thinning, prescribed burning, mechanical vegetation treatments (mowing, mastication), and planting over a period of up to 10 years.
Location
The Upper Provo Watershed Restoration Project is located in Summit and Wasatch Counties, Utah
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/06/2013
2
Comment Period
09/30/2014
3
Objection Period Start
02/06/2015
4
Decision
05/2015 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
06/2015 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Hfra Title I: Threats To Ecosystem Components (Such As Insect Or Disease Epidemics) |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Salvage); Watershed Improvements |
| Upper Provo Watershed Restoration Project Decision Notice and FONSI | Decision Signed Date: 05/29/2015 |
| Forests | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest |
| Districts | Heber-Kamas Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | The legal description includes all or some of the following: Township 2 North, Range 7, 8; Township 3 North Range 7, 8, 9 SLBM. |