Decision Memo Completed

Diamond Fork Campground Prescribed Fuels Treatment

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

USFS proposal to use prescribed fire to remove dead vegetation, reduce fuel loading, promote vegetation growth (both upland and riparian), and improve the Ute Ladies Tresses population by reducing competition for resources with other plants.

Location

T8S R4E Sec. 36 T8S R5E Sec. 31 T9S R5E Sec. 1

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/02/2015
2
Decision
07/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2016 (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 ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Diamond Fork Campground Prescribed Fuels TreatmentDecision Signed Date: 07/11/2016
ForestsUinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
DistrictsSpanish Fork Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Fuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)