Soapstone Landscape Restoration Project
Project would restore watershed resiliency and improve vegetation conditions within the Soapstone Landscape. Across the 36,417 acre project area, the Forest Service proposes approximately 13,624 acres of treatments.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The project is located in the Soapstone Area, east of Kamas, UT in Wasatch County.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 06/06/2025 |
| Comment Period | 01/2026 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 01/2026 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2026 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Lead Management Unit:
Heber-Kamas Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management; Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
In Progress
Forests:
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Districts:
Heber-Kamas Ranger District
States:
Utah
Counties:
Wasatch
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Bethany Nickison
2460 South Highway 40
Heber City, UT 84032
(801) 999-2103
bethany.nickison@usda.gov
Last Updated: 1/6/2026