Forest Service is proposing a two-phase vegetation treatment (i.e., ladder fuel, dead or dying, small tree, encroaching conifer removal; limbing mature trees)on lands around Monte Cristo Guard Station (historic) and several out-buildings.
Location
Aproximately 43 miles east of Ogden, Utah along the Monte Cristo Highway (Utah SR-39)
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/12/2017
2
Decision
12/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2018 (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) |
| Monte Cristo WUI | Decision Signed Date: 12/04/2017 |
| Forests | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest |
| Districts | Ogden Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Township 8 North, Range 4 East, Section 4, Salt Lake Meridian |