Decision Memo Completed

Lost Creek Vegetation Treatment

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Summit, Utah Heber-Kamas Ranger District

Proposal to commercially remove dead overstory trees greater than 8 inches within 241 acres of spruce-fir stands between Lost Lake and the Bald Mountain Overlook to improve soil, water, and vegetation conditions within Upper Provo Watershed.

Location

Located just north of the Lost Creek Campground and on both sides of the Mirror Lake Highway

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/08/2021
2
Decision
11/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2022 (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 ActivityTimber Sales (Salvage)
Lost Creek Vegetation Treatment Decision MemoDecision Signed Date: 11/03/2021
ForestsUinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
DistrictsHeber-Kamas Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Forest products