Decision Memo Completed

Welch Land Exchange

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Utah, Utah Pleasant Grove Ranger District

Exchange of land between private land owner and Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Parcels of equal size will be exchanged to consolidate land ownership which will benefit both the Forest Service and the private land owner.

Location

Located in Dry Creek Canyon near the Horsetail Falls trailhead (northeast of Alpine, UT).

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/15/2013
2
Decision
03/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2020 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(7)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityLand Exchanges
Welch Land Exchange Decision MemoDecision Signed Date: 03/30/2020
ForestsUinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
DistrictsPleasant Grove Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 4 South; Range 2 East; Section 8
Land ownership management