Monroe Mountain Aspen Ecosystems Restoration
Aspen ecosystem restoration project on Monroe Mountain to promote the regeneration and recruitment of aspen. Treatments include mechanical and prescribed burning to address conifer encroachment and thresholds/response options to address overbrowsing.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Monroe Mountain, Richfield Ranger District
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NOI in Federal Register | 10/03/2012 |
| DEIS NOA in Federal Register | 01/16/2015 |
| FEIS NOA in Federal Register | 08/14/2015 |
| Objection Period Start | 08/19/2015 |
| Decision | 12/2015 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 12/2015 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Impact Statement
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Richfield Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Forest Products; Watershed Management; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Biomass; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Special Products Sales; Species Population Enhancements; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Monroe Mountain Aspen Ecosystems Restoration
Decision Signed Date: 12/14/2015
Forests:
Fishlake National Forest
Districts:
Richfield Ranger District
States:
Utah
Counties:
Piute; Sevier
Legal Land Description:
multiple sections in Ranges 1,2,2 1/2, and 3 West and in townships 24, 25, 26, 27, and 29 South
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Jason Kling
115 East 900 North
Richfield, UT 84701
435-896-1080
jkling@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 9/10/2019