Proposal to improve greater sage-grouse habitat by removing trees, which are currently encroaching the sage brush flats and discourage greater sage-grouse from using the area. Project would also improve habitat for deer, elk, moose, and bighorn sheep
Location
Approximately 24 miles southeast of Mountain View, Wyoming, north of Hoop Lake.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/31/2016
2
Decision
01/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2017 (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 | Species Habitat Improvements |
| Decision Memo Telephone Hollow and Willow Park Lop and Scatter | Decision Signed Date: 01/03/2017 |
| Forests | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest |
| Districts | Evanston-Mountain View RD |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |