Environmental Assessment Completed

Hungry Creek Vegetation Improvement Project

Dixie National Forest Garfield, Utah Dixie National Forest All Units

The Hungry Creek Project would facilitate landscape-scale forest vegetation management to promote resiliency of the ecosystem while maintaining the aesthetics and character of the landscape.

Location

The project area encompasses the following watersheds: HUC6 Upper Pine Creek 140700050105 HUC6 Lower Pine Creek 140700050106 HUC6 Upper North Creek 140700050103 HUC6 Lower North Creek 14070005010

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/20/2021
2
Comment Period
07/28/2023
3
Objection Period Start
05/17/2024
4
Decision
06/2025 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
06/2025 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage); Watershed Improvements
Hungry Creek Vegetation Improvement ProjectDecision Signed Date: 06/04/2025
ForestsDixie National Forest
DistrictsEscalante Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsForest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels managementWatershed management