Categorical Exclusion Completed

Ashley Twin Lakes and Goose Lakes Project

Ashley National Forest Uintah, Utah Ashley National Forest

We would authorize the removal and chipping of driftwood and trees from lake outlets and dams to maintain dam and outlet structural integrity and function. To view project documents, copy and paste this link into your internet browser: https://usfs-public.box.com/s/2gc816jpculu70objfhdm6awiphcxowm

Location

The project area is at the Upper and Lower Goose Lakes and the Ashley Twin Lakes, accessed via Forest Service Road (FSR) 027 off the west end of the Red Cloud Loop Scenic Backway (FSR 018; Red Cloud Loop) on the Vernal Ranger District in Uintah County, Utah.

Project timeline

1
NEPA Start Date
3/12/2026
2
Finding/Decision Date
4/8/2026

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical ExclusionUSDA-01d-FSA
Decision Signed Date4/8/2026
Special use management