Pinto Watershed and Defensible Fire Space Improvement Project
WUI fuels reduction, winter range enhancement, grass and forbe diversity improvement, and watershed improvement to reduce TMDL to Newcastle reservoir.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Located along the Pinto Road area of Pine Valley RD
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 03/03/2017 |
| Comment Period | 10/06/2017 |
| Objection Period Start | 02/16/2018 |
| Decision | 04/2019 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 06/2019 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Hfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface
Lead Management Unit:
Pine Valley Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Watershed Management; Heritage Resource Management; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Roadless Area Management; Scenery Management; Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Pinto Watershed and Defensible Fire Space Improvement Project Decision
Decision Signed Date: 04/03/2019
Forests:
Dixie National Forest
Districts:
Pine Valley Ranger District
States:
Utah
Counties:
Iron; Washington
Legal Land Description:
T37S R13W, T37S R14W, T37S R15W, T37.5S R14W, T38S R14W, and T38S R15W of the Salt Lake Base and Meridian.
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Adam Howes
196 E. Tabernacle, Suite 40
St. George, UT 84770
435-865-3793
ahowes@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 4/12/2019