Decision Memo Completed

Logan Canyon and Lefthand Juniper Treatments

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Cache, Utah Uinta-Wasatch-Cache All Units

Remove junipers in Logan canyon and Lefthand fork by lop and scatter, lop and pile burn, and mastication over 2867ac to reduce the risk of wildfires on surrounding communities, while also restoring age class and structure of the vegetation.

Location

Logan Canyon and Lefthand Fork

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/20/2024
2
Decision
05/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2024 (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); Forest Vegetation Improvements
Logan Canyon and Lefthand Juniper TreatmentsDecision Signed Date: 05/13/2024
ForestsUinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
DistrictsLogan Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management