Proposal to improve and maintain wildlife habitat by regenerating aspen through prescribed burning. Also proposing to reduce fuel loads which have been increasing due to bark beetle mortality.
Location
West Fork of the Duchesne, Currant Creek, and East Strawberry Ridge
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
12/23/2015
2
Decision
09/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2016 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Species Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements |
| Heber wildlife prescribed burn | Decision Signed Date: 09/23/2016 |
| Forests | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest |
| Districts | Heber-Kamas Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |