Last Chance Wildlife Habitat Improvement Project
The Fishlake National Forest is proposing to reduce conifer encroachment into sage-grouse priority habitat by using mechanical treatments and broadcast burning, with seeding as needed. Up to six guzzlers will be installed for wildlife and game use.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Proposed activities are on the Fremont River and Richfield Ranger Districts, adjacent to Hwy 72 in the Last Chance drainage on the east side of Hilgard Mountain.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 02/07/2019 |
| Decision | 05/2019 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 07/2019 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Fremont River Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Last Chance Wildlife Habitat Improvement Project
Decision Signed Date: 05/02/2019
Forests:
Fishlake National Forest
Districts:
Fremont River Ranger District
States:
Utah
Counties:
Sevier; Wayne
Legal Land Description:
In all or portions of T24S R3-4E; T25S R4-5E; and T26S R4E.
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Kurt Robins
138 South Main Street
Loa, UT 84747
435-425-3702
krobins@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 5/2/2019