Decision Memo Completed

Snowbasin Thinning Project

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

Project would implement sanitation harvest on live and dead trees, improve stand and ecosystem health, and reduce fuel loading to reduce risk of Balsam Wooly Adelgid and improve stand conditions across 250-acres in Snowbasin Resort

Location

Approximately 5 miles east of Ogden

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/04/2024
2
Decision
07/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6); 32.2 (14), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(14)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityDeveloped Site Management
Snowbasin Thinning ProjectDecision Signed Date: 07/31/2024
ForestsUinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
DistrictsOgden Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Forest products