Decision Memo Completed

Green Canyon Wildlife Habitat Improvement & Providence Canyon Watershed Wildlife Habitat Improvement

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Cache, Utah Logan Ranger District

Proposal to remove juniper in Green Canyon, Logan Dry Canyon and Providence Canyon. Juniper would be removed by hand cutting and the area seeded with browse species to improve the quality and quantity of forage for wildlife.

Location

In the Bear River Range, east of Logan, Utah.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/26/2015
2
Decision
08/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2018 (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); Species Habitat Improvements
Green Canyon Wildlife Habitat Improvement & Providence Canyon Watershed Wildlife Habitat ImprovementDecision Signed Date: 08/16/2018
ForestsUinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
DistrictsLogan Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionPortions of: (Green Cyn) T 12 N, R 2 E; (Logan Dry Cyn) T 11 N, R 1 E, Sec 1 and 6, and T 12 N, R 1 E, Sec 31 and 36; and, (Providence Cyn) T 11 N, R 2 E, Sec 18.
Fuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)Wildlife, fish, rare plants