Pineview West Trail Closure

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Forest Order

U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service 

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forests

Ogden Ranger District

Temporary Trail Closure

PROHIBITIONS

Pursuant to 16 U.S.C. § 551 and 36 C.F.R. § 261.50 (b), the following acts are prohibited on the National Forest System Trail in the Ogden Ranger District, Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forests. Described below and shown on the attached map incorporated into this Order as Exhibit A. This Order will be in effect January 17, 2025, and shall remain in effect until May 20, 2025, unless rescinded.

1. Being in/upon the Pineview West Trail (Forest Service Trail #6612), this includes all pedestrian, hikers, equestrian, and bicycles, as described below and as shown on attached map. [36 CFR 261.53(e)]

EXEMPTIONS

Pursuant to 36 C.F.R. § 261.50(e), the following persons are exempt from this Order:

2. Persons with Forest Service Permit specifically exempting them from this Order or a written determination by a Forest Service authorized officer that a permit is not required under 36 C.F.R. § 251.50(e)(1) or (2).
3. Any federal, state, or local officer, or member of an organized rescue or firefighting resource in the performance of an official duty.
4. Federal or state administrative personnel in performance of an official duty.

DESCRIBED 

The Pineview West Trail (Forest Service Trail #6612) is closed the entire length of the trail located in Township 6 North, Range 1 East, Sections 3 and 10, Township 7 North, Range Z East, Section 34 all within the Salt Lake Based Meridian, as shown on attached map. 

PURPOSE

Purpose of the closure is for public health and safety while crews and equipment are installing a pipeline in proximity of the Pineview West Trail (Forest Service Trail #6612).

IMPLEMENTATION

1. This Order will be in effect when signed January 17, 2025, and shall remain in effect until May 20, 2025, unless rescinded.
2. A map identifying the road is attached and made part of this Order as Exhibit A. For a digital version of this Order and Exhibit A, go to Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest - Alerts & Notices (usda.gov) .
3. Unless otherwise expressly defined in this Order, the terms used in this Order are defined by the regulations of the Secretary of Agriculture, 36 C.F.R. Chapter II, Parts 200-299. If there are terms in this Order that are not expressly defined in the Order or 36 C.F.R. Chapter II, Parts 200-299, their meaning shall be determined by their plain language definitions.
4. A violation of the above prohibitions is punishable as a Class B misdemeanor by a fine of not more than $5,000 for individuals and $10,000 for organizations, or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or both. 16 U.S.C. § 551; 18 U.S.C. §§ 3559, 3571, and 3581.
5. Contact the Ogden Ranger District in Huntsville, Utah (385) 405-7100 and National Forest Supervisor’s Office in South Jordan, Utah (801) 999-2103, for more information about this Order.
6. This Order supersedes any previous Orders prohibiting the same or similar acts in/on the Pineview West Trail (Forest Service Trail #6612).

Signed and issued on 16th day of January 2025.

/s/ DAVID C. WHITTIKIEND
Forest Supervisor

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