Cedar City Ranger District Sagebrush Steppe and Woodland Restoration Project
This project proposes pinyon and juniper removal designed specifically to maintain and/or improve vegetative resilience, improve wildlife habitat, and reduce the risk of high intensity and high severity wildfires to public and firefighters.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Cedar City Ranger District
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 11/24/2021 |
| Comment Period | 10/03/2022 |
| Objection Period Start | 12/20/2022 |
| Decision | 02/2023 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 02/2023 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Dixie National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Cedar City Ranger District Sagebrush Steppe and Woodland Restoration Project
Decision Signed Date: 02/14/2023
Forests:
Dixie National Forest
Districts:
Cedar City Ranger District
States:
Utah
Counties:
Garfield; Iron; Kane
Legal Land Description:
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T33SR6W
T33SR7W
T33SR8W
T34SR6W
T34SR7W
T34SR8W
T34SR9W
T35SR6W
T35SR7W
T35SR8W
T36SR6W
T36SR7W
T37SR6W
T37SR7W
T38SR6W
T39SR6W
T39SR7W
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Michael Golden
820 N. Main Street
Cedar City, UT 84721
435-865-3726
michael.golden@usda.gov
Last Updated: 2/15/2023