Decision Memo Completed

Navajo Lake Sportfish Restoration Project

Dixie National Forest Kane, Utah Cedar City Ranger District

The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources proposes to remove all fish from Navajo Lake using piscicides in October 2021. It would then restock with sportfish.

Location

Navajo Lake is a small (418 acre) natural lake system approximately 18 miles southeast of Cedar City, UT.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/02/2021
2
Decision
10/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(8)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Population Enhancements
Decision Decided Date10/08/2021
ForestsDixie National Forest
DistrictsCedar City Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT38S, R9W, Sections 2, 11, and 12 and T38S, R8W, Sections 7, 8, and 9; Salt Lake City Baseline and Meridian
Wildlife, fish, rare plants