Landscape scale (70,772 acres) proposal for reducing hazardous fuel loads and regenerating aspen in conifer-encroached stands through prescribed burn, lop and scatter, and cut and pile.
Location
Burnt Fork and Beaver Creek watersheds of the Evanston-Mountain View Ranger District. The project area is approximately 7 miles south of Lone Tree, Wyoming.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
08/10/2018
2
Decision
03/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2019 (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); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements |
| Burnt-Beaver Restoration | Decision Signed Date: 03/28/2019 |
| Forests | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest |
| Districts | Evanston-Mountain View RD |
| Legal Land Description | T1N, R16 and 17E, (multi sections); T2N, R15, 16,and 17E, (multi sections); and T3 1/2 N, R16 and 17E, (multi sections) |