Johns Valley Vegetation Project
The Dixie National Forest proposes to remove Pinyon and Juniper (PJ) from sage-steppe and riparian areas within Johns Valley to benefit wildlife and improve the environmental health of the area. A variety of treatments would be utilized.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
Within the E.F. Sevier River Subbasin at the southeast end of the Sevier Plateau. Immediately west of SR 22 (Johns Valley Road) approximately 10 miles north of its intersection with SR 12.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 05/02/2011 |
| Comment Period | 05/02/2011 |
| Decision | 07/2013 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 08/2013 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Powell Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Watershed Management; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Project Decision Information
Decision Notice Johns Valley Vegetation Project
Decision Signed Date: 07/31/2013
Legal Notice Date: 08/13/2013
Forests:
Dixie National Forest
Districts:
Powell Ranger District
States:
Utah
Counties:
Garfield
Legal Land Description:
T 33 S, R 3 W, Sec. 10-14, 22-27, 34-36; T 33 S, R 2 W, Sec. 17-20, 29-32; T 34 S, R 3 W, Sec. 1-4, 9-12, 15-17, 19-22, 27-34; T 34 S, R 4 W, Sec. 1-2, 12; T 34 S, R 4 W, Sec. 26, 35-36.
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Jake Schoppe
P.O Box 80
Panguitch, UT 84759-0080
435-676-9341
jschoppe@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 8/14/2013