Paunsaugunt Vegetation Management
The Powell Ranger District proposes a project on the Paunsaugunt Plateau to perform the following vegetation treatments: commercially harvest 866 acres of mixed conifer forest, regenerate 413 acres of aspen, reforest 194 acres of wildfire impacted lands, and pre-commercially thin 285 acres of mixed conifer forest.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
Paunsaugunt Plateau south of Tropic Resevoir near juction of Upper Kanab Creek and East Fork Sevier River.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 08/30/2011 |
| Comment Period | 08/30/2011 |
| Decision | 05/2012 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2012 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Powell Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants
Project Activity:
Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
Project Decision Information
DN and FONSI for the Paunsaugunt Vegetation Management Project
Decision Signed Date: 05/22/2012
Legal Notice Date: 05/22/2012
Forests:
Dixie National Forest
Districts:
Powell Ranger District
States:
Utah
Counties:
Garfield; Kane
Legal Land Description:
T 38 S, R 4 W, T 39 S, R 5 W, T38 S, R 41/2 W, T 39 S, R 4 1/2 W, and T 39 S, R 4 W multiple sections
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Keith Gustafson
P.O Box 80
Panguitch, UT 84759-0080
435-676-9354
keithgustafson@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 9/20/2012