Decision Memo Completed

Anthro Reentry Lop and Scatter

Ashley National Forest Duchesne, Utah Duchesne Ranger District

This project would involve reentry of approximately 7,820 acres of previously treated shrub communities with a hand crew using chainsaws to remove the encroaching conifer. Maintenance of the original treatments would likewise maintain habitat.

Location

This project is located on the Duchesne-Roosevelt Ranger District of the Ashley National Forest in the Anthro Mountain and Gilsonite areas.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/11/2025
2
Decision
07/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2025 (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 ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements
Anthro Reentry Lop and ScatterDecision Signed Date: 07/16/2025
ForestsAshley National Forest
DistrictsDuchesne Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plants