Schedule of Proposed Actions (SOPA)
04/01/2024 to 06/30/2024
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

This report contains the best available information at the time of publication. Questions may be directed to the Project Contact.
Report Contents (click to jump to a section) :
-  Projects Occurring Nationwide
-  Projects Occurring in more than one Region (excluding Nationwide)
-  R4 - Intermountain Region, Occurring in more than one Forest (excluding Regionwide)
-  R4 - Intermountain Region, Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Occurring in more than one District (excluding Forestwide)
-  R4 - Intermountain Region, Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest,  Evanston-Mountain View RD  (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
-  R4 - Intermountain Region, Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest,  Heber-Kamas Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
-  R4 - Intermountain Region, Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest,  Logan Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
-  R4 - Intermountain Region, Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest,  Ogden Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
-  R4 - Intermountain Region, Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest,  Pleasant Grove Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
-  R4 - Intermountain Region, Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest,  Salt Lake Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
-  R4 - Intermountain Region, Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest,  Spanish Fork Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)

Projects Occurring Nationwide  

 
Project Name Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Expected Implementation Project Contact
Land Management Plan Direction for Old-Growth Forest Conditions Across the National Forest System
EIS

           *UPDATED* 		- Land management planning  In Progress:
NOI in Federal Register 12/20/2023
Est. DEIS NOA in Federal Register 06/2024  		Expected:01/2025
  		01/2025 Jennifer McRae
505-377-3145
Jennifer.McRae@usda.gov 
Description: Amend all land management plans for units of the National Forest System to include consistent direction to conserve and steward existing and recruit future old-growth forest conditions and to monitor their condition across planning areas of NFS.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=65356
Location: UNIT - All Districts-level Units. STATE - All States. COUNTY - All Counties. LEGAL - Not Applicable. National Forests and Grasslands (128 units).
Locatable Mining Rule - 36 CFR 228, subpart A.
EIS
 - Regulations, Directives, Orders  On Hold  N/A  N/A Sarah Shoemaker
907-586-7886
sarahshoemaker@fs.fed.us 
Description: The U.S. Department of Agriculture proposes revisions to its regulations at 36 CFR 228, Subpart A governing locatable minerals operations on National Forest System lands.A draft EIS & proposed rule should be available for review/comment in late 2020
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=57214
Location: UNIT - All Districts-level Units. STATE - All States. COUNTY - All Counties. LEGAL - Not Applicable. These regulations apply to all NFS lands open to mineral entry under the US mining laws. More Information is available at: https://www.fs.usda.gov/science-technology/geology/minerals/locatable-minerals/current-revisions.
Nationwide Aerial Application of Fire Retardant on National Forest System Land.
EIS

           *UPDATED* 		- Regulations, Directives, Orders  Completed  Actual: 02/06/2024  02/2024 Laura Conway
406-802-4317
laura.conway@usda.gov 
Description: Programmatic Supplemental EIS for the Nationwide Aerial Application of Fire Retardant on National Forest System Land.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=60450
Location: UNIT - All Districts-level Units. STATE - All States. COUNTY - All Counties. LEGAL - Not Applicable. The direction in the SEIS will apply to use of aerially delivered fire retardant on all National Forest System land. .
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Projects Occurring in more than one Region (excluding Nationwide)  

 
Project Name Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Expected Implementation Project Contact
Amendments to Land Management Plans Regarding Sage-grouse Conservation
EIS
 - Land management planning
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants 		 In Progress:
Objection Period Legal Notice 08/02/2019  		Expected:12/2020
  		01/2021 John Shivik
801-625-5667
john.shivik@usda.gov 
Description: The Forest Service is considering amending its land management plans to address new and evolving issues arising since implementing sage-grouse plans in 2015. This project is in cooperation with the USDI Bureau of Land Management.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=52904
Location: UNIT - Ashley National Forest All Units, Boise National Forest All Units, Bridger-Teton National Forest All Units, Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest All Units, Dixie National Forest All Units, Fishlake National Forest All Units, Salmon-Challis National Forest All Units, Sawtooth National Forest All Units, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest All Units, Manti-La Sal National Forest All Units, Caribou-Targhee National Forest All Units, Uinta-Wasatch-Cache All Units. STATE - Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming. COUNTY - Jackson, Moffat, Routt, Adams, Blaine, Bonneville, Camas, Caribou, Cassia, Elmore, Fremont, Madison, Churchill, Clark, Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lincoln, Nye, Pershing, Washoe, White Pine, Beaver, Box Elder, Cache, Carbon, Daggett, Davis, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Grand, Iron, Juab, Kane, Millard, Morgan, Piute, Rich, Salt Lake, San Juan, Sanpete, Sevier, Summit, Tooele, Uintah, Utah, Wasatch, Washington, Wayne, Weber, Platte, Sublette, Teton, Weston, Albany, Campbell, Carbon, Converse, Crook, Laramie, Lincoln, Natrona, Niobrara. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Sagebrush lands in National Forests of Nevada, Utah, southern Idaho, southwest Montana, southwest & south-central Wyoming and northern Colorado.
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R4 - Intermountain Region, Occurring in more than one Forest (excluding Regionwide)

 
Project Name Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Expected Implementation Project Contact
High Uintas Wilderness Domestic Sheep Analysis Project (Ashley and UWC National Forests)
EIS
 - Grazing management  In Progress:
DEIS NOA in Federal Register 06/21/2019
Est. FEIS NOA in Federal Register 09/2022  		Expected:03/2023
  		03/2023 Paul Cowley
801-999-2177
pcowley@fs.fed.us 
Description: This project will evaluate the effects of continued domestic sheep grazing in the High Uintas Wilderness (HUW). There are 10 sheep allotments located on the north and south slopes of HUW and are located in both the Ashley and Uinta-Wasatch-Cache NFs.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=44503
Location: UNIT - Roosevelt Ranger District, Duchesne Ranger District, Evanston-Mountain View RD. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Duchesne, Summit. LEGAL - Not Applicable. The project is located in the High Uintas Wilderness in both Duchesne and Summit counties. The project is located northeast of Duchesne, UT and southwest of Manila, UT.
Soapstone Calcite Project
EA

           *UPDATED* 		- Minerals and Geology  In Progress:
Objection Period Legal Notice 02/28/2024  		Expected:05/2024
  		06/2024 David Herron
435-781-5218
david.herron@usda.gov 
Description: Proposal to construct approximately 1 mile of new access road, across the Ashley NF and UWC NF, and then begin small-scale hardrock mining operations for decorative calcite on the Ashley NF, near the headwaters of Iron Mine Creek.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=61969
Location: UNIT - Duchesne Ranger District, Heber-Kamas Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Duchesne. LEGAL - T2N R9W Sec 19 of Uintah Meridian, and T3N R9E Sec 18 of Salt Lake Meridian. Headwaters of Iron Mine Creek, on the north side of the creek.
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Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Occurring in more than one District (excluding Forestwide)  

R4 - Intermountain Region  
Project Name Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Expected Implementation Project Contact
Highway 150 Shaded Fuel Break
CE
 - Fuels management  In Progress:
Scoping Start 09/20/2023  		Expected:10/2023
  		10/2023 Justin Robinson
435-654-7232
justin.c.robinson@usda.gov 
Description: Reinforce shaded fuel break along HWY150 by utilizing POD boundary to provide control feature to reduce the risk of uncharacteristic wildfires, remove public safety hazards, and protect travel corridors. Up to 327ac Roadless affected via cutpileburn
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=64881
Location: UNIT - Heber-Kamas Ranger District, Evanston-Mountain View RD. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Duchesne, Summit, Wasatch. LEGAL - Not Applicable. The project area starts approximately 33 miles south of Evanston Wyoming, along the Mirror Lake Highway (Hwy. 150) at the North Slope Road turn-off (Forest System Rd. 058) and extends to Trail Lake.
North Zone Aspen Restoration- Logan and Ogden Ranger Districts
CE
 - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
- Vegetation management (other than forest products)
- Fuels management 		 Developing Proposal
Est. Scoping Start 12/2023  		Expected:01/2024  01/2024 Milena Rockwood
435-755-3626
milena.rockwood@usda.gov 
Description: Treat up to 22,057 acres of aspen stands on the Logan and Ogden Ranger Districts to restore aspen age-class diversity using hand, mechanical, or combined treatments.
Location: UNIT - Ogden Ranger District, Logan Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Box Elder, Cache, Rich, Weber. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Aspen stands within Logan and Ogden Ranger Districts primarily along eastern district boundary.
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Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest,   Evanston-Mountain View RD  (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)

R4 - Intermountain Region  
Project Name Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Expected Implementation Project Contact
Bear River Outdoor Recreation Alliance ADA Yurt/CXT
CE
 - Facility management  Developing Proposal
Est. Scoping Start 03/2023  		Expected:03/2023  07/2023 Bethany Nickison
000-000-0000
Bethany.Nickison@usda.gov 
Description:  The project is to authorize the proposal to construct two Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accessible yurts and one CXT toilet on the east side of Mirror Lake Scenic Byway (Hwy 150) within the Lily Lake Trails System.
Location: UNIT - Evanston-Mountain View RD. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Summit. LEGAL - T. 2 N. R. 10 E. Section 26. On the east side of Hwy 150, approximately 150 yards to the northeast of the intersection of FR 342 and 009.
Bourbon Fuels Reduction Project
CE
 - Vegetation management (other than forest products)
- Fuels management 		 In Progress:
Scoping Start 09/19/2023  		Expected:09/2023
  		09/2023 Bridget Baker
406 682-4253
Bridget.Baker@usda.gov 
Description: Proposed project would treat up to 36008 acres using hand and mechanical treatments and prescribed burning to reduce accumulated fuels, improve stand conditions, and improve wildlife habitat. Up to 201 acres of roadless would cut/pile/burned.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=64863
Location: UNIT - Evanston-Mountain View RD. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Summit. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Project location is in the Moffit and Whitney Area of the Evanston-Mountain View Ranger District, the project area is in Summit County, Utah and is approximately 30 miles South of Evanston Wyoming.
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Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest,   Heber-Kamas Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)

R4 - Intermountain Region  
Project Name Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Expected Implementation Project Contact
Seymour Canyon Fuel Break
CE
 - Fuels management  In Progress:
Scoping Start 07/25/2023  		Expected:08/2023
  		09/2023 Daniel Jauregui
435-315-5687
daniel.jauregui@usda.gov 
Description: Proposed project is to reduce fuel loading over 2-acres of NFS lands along Seymour Canyon road to improve safety and reduce risk of uncharacteristic wildfire to public and private lands. Project would occur in a roadless area.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=64514
Location: UNIT - Heber-Kamas Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Summit. LEGAL - Not Applicable. This project is located in Seymour Canyon, east of Oakley, UT and above the Oakley Water System. The road is a private road leading up to private infrastructure outside the Forest Boundary.
Strawberry Ridge Vegetation Management
EA

           *UPDATED* 		- Forest products
- Vegetation management (other than forest products)
- Fuels management
- Watershed management 		 In Progress:
Objection Period Legal Notice 02/28/2024  		Expected:04/2024
  		05/2024 Anthony Gray
435-654-7218
anthony.gray@usda.gov 
Description: The UWC proposes to complete fuels reduction and vegetation treatments in the Strawberry Ridge project area to reduce fuel loading and better meet desired future conditions. Proposed work would occur both in and out of roadless areas.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=64510
Location: UNIT - Heber-Kamas Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Utah, Wasatch. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Project occurs along Strawberry Ridge, a 23 mile long north to south running ridgeline with Strawberry Reservoir to the east and Diamond Fork drainage to the west.
Upper Weber Watershed Restoration Project
EA

           *NEW LISTING* 		- Vegetation management (other than forest products)
- Fuels management 		 In Progress:
Scoping Start 03/04/2024  		Expected:06/2024
  		06/2024 Daniel Jauregui
435-315-5687
daniel.jauregui@usda.gov 
Description: Proposed Action would complete vegetation and fuels management activities across a 34,056 acre landscape to reduce potential wildfire effects and improve ecosystem conditions in the upper Weber River watershed.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=65745
Location: UNIT - Heber-Kamas Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Summit. LEGAL - T1S, R6E, 13, 14, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, and 34. Project is east of Kamas/Oakely in the Upper Weber River watershed and runs south of East Weber Canyon Road.
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Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest,   Logan Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)

R4 - Intermountain Region  
Project Name Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Expected Implementation Project Contact
Logan Canyon and Lefthand Juniper Treatments
CE

           *NEW LISTING* 		- Vegetation management (other than forest products)
- Fuels management 		 Developing Proposal
Est. Scoping Start 02/2024  		Expected:02/2024  05/2024 Milena Rockwood
435-755-3626
milena.rockwood@usda.gov 
Description: Remove junipers in Logan canyon and Lefthand fork by lop and scatter, lop and pile burn, and mastication over 2867ac to reduce the risk of wildfires on surrounding communities, while also restoring age class and structure of the vegetation.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=65431
Location: UNIT - Logan Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Cache. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Logan Canyon and Lefthand Fork.
Temple Fork Conifer Removal
CE
 - Vegetation management (other than forest products)  In Progress:
Scoping Start 10/11/2022  		Expected:10/2022
  		10/2022 Paul Chase
801-625-5112
paul.chase@usda.gov 
Description: Remove encroaching conifer in aspen stands and riparian area of Spawn Creek. Subalpine fir/Douglas fir < 20" diameter at breast height (dbh) would be lopped and scattered, 21-35" dbh would be girdled and left standing, > 36" would be left in place.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=63009
Location: UNIT - Logan Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Cache. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Approximately 16 miles up Logan Canyon in the Temple Fork Drainage.
Utah State University Snow Monitoring Station
CE
 - Special use management  In Progress:
Scoping Start 09/20/2023  		Expected:09/2023
  		09/2023 Caitlin Campbell
435-636-3322
caitlin.campbell@usda.gov 
Description: Proposed scientific snow instrumentation and monitoring activities to be conducted under a special use permit at monitoring sites within in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in or near Logan Canyon, Utah.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=64882
Location: UNIT - Logan Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Cache. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Four locations within Logan Canyon, T14N, R3E Secs 10&14, T14N, R4E, Sec 34, T13N, R3E, Sec11.
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Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest,   Ogden Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)

R4 - Intermountain Region  
Project Name Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Expected Implementation Project Contact
Bullwinkle to Boardwalk Snowmaking Project, Snowbasin
CE
 - Special use management  In Progress:
Scoping Start 08/23/2022  		Expected:09/2022
  		06/2023 Christopher Sailor
530-350-0387
christopher.sailor@usda.gov 
Description: Snowbasin Resort has proposed to install snowmaking equipment along the Boardwalk route between Bullwinkle run and the top of wildcat. The site will be accessed by existing roads and all materials will be transported via that road system.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=62747
Location: UNIT - Ogden Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Weber. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Snowbasin Ski Resort.
Snowbasin Bear Hollow Ski Trail Improvement/Expansion
CE

           *NEW LISTING* 		- Recreation management
- Special use management 		 Completed  Actual: 03/18/2024  06/2024 Sean Harwood
801-625-5205
sean.harwood@usda.gov 
Description: Snowbasin to reconfigure and expand Bear Hollow run by reshaping and recontouring to allow more natural movement. Project would affect up to 3 acres
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=65436
Location: UNIT - Ogden Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Weber. LEGAL - Not Applicable. 3 miles east of Ogden, near Mt. Ogden Peak.
Snowbasin Becker Lift Replacement
CE

           *NEW LISTING* 		- Recreation management
- Special use management 		 Completed  Actual: 03/18/2024  06/2024 Sean Harwood
801-625-5205
sean.harwood@usda.gov 
Description: Replace the existing Becker Ski Lift in similar alignment to existing.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=65435
Location: UNIT - Ogden Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Weber. LEGAL - Not Applicable. 3 miles east of Ogden, near Mt. Ogden Peak.
Snowbasin Grotto Fill in
CE

           *NEW LISTING* 		- Recreation management
- Special use management 		 Completed  Actual: 03/18/2024  06/2024 Sean Harwood
801-625-5205
sean.harwood@usda.gov 
Description: Snowbasin to fill in the grotto which is at the bottom of the Bear Hollow run. This fill-in will alleviate congestion problems and help provide safer uses.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=65439
Location: UNIT - Ogden Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Weber. LEGAL - Not Applicable. 3 miles east of Ogden, near Mt. Ogden Peak.
Snowbasin Snowshoe Corner Improvements
CE

           *NEW LISTING* 		- Recreation management
- Special use management 		 Completed  Actual: 03/18/2024  06/2024 Sean Harwood
801-625-5205
sean.harwood@usda.gov 
Description: Snowbasin to grade skiers left hillside with the cut material moved to the downhill side of the road to expand the overall width of the run to create safer runs and less congestion.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=65434
Location: UNIT - Ogden Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Weber. LEGAL - Not Applicable. 3 miles east of Ogden, near Mt. Ogden Peak.
Unnamed Channel Realignment in Bear Hollow, Snowbasin Ski Resort
CE
 - Special use management  In Progress:
Scoping Start 10/06/2022  		Expected:11/2022
  		07/2023 Christopher Sailor
530-350-0387
christopher.sailor@usda.gov 
Description: Most of the channel realignment project is on private land, but the upper approximate 100 feet lies on the USFS. Realignment of this upper section is necessary to achieve the alignment that will make the rest of the channel system properly function.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=63004
Location: UNIT - Ogden Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Weber. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Snowbasin Resort Base Area.
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Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest,   Pleasant Grove Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)

R4 - Intermountain Region  
Project Name Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Expected Implementation Project Contact
Lindon City Reservoir Access Road Relocation
CE
 - Special use management  Developing Proposal
Est. Scoping Start 10/2023  		Expected:10/2023  10/2023 Charles Rosier
801-999-2159
charles.rosier@usda.gov 
Description: Project would construct a new access road affecting up to 0.6 acres to two culinary water storage reservoirs and would restore the existing 1.6acre access road. Access to existing ROW will be blocked by future development.
Location: UNIT - Pleasant Grove Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Utah. LEGAL - Not Applicable. East bench above Lindon City, an area known as the Canberra neighborhood.
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Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest,   Salt Lake Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)

R4 - Intermountain Region  
Project Name Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Expected Implementation Project Contact
2024 Lake Desolation Small Reroute
CE

           *NEW LISTING* 		- Recreation management  Completed  Actual: 03/14/2024  05/2024 Matthew Hales
8013720926
matthew.hales@usda.gov 
Description: Project would construct a 0.23 mile reroute on the Lake Desolation Trail equaling to improve safety and reduce erosion.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=65560
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Just east of Salt Lake City, about 9 miles up Big Cottonwood Canyon, on the Mill D South trail. About 3.5 miles up the Mill D north trail, near Lake Desolation.
Albion Day Lodge Expansion, Alta Ski Resort
CE
 - Special use management  In Progress:
Scoping Start 08/11/2022  		Expected:09/2022
  		06/2023 Christopher Sailor
530-350-0387
christopher.sailor@usda.gov 
Description: Alta has proposed to expand the Albion Day Lodge to the east of the existing building. Up to a three-story building is being contemplated. Alta and its architect will work with the USFS and Town of Alta in the design of the building.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=62672
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Alta Ski Resort Base Area.
Alta Albion Conveyor Modifications
CE

           *UPDATED* 		- Special use management  Completed  Actual: 03/08/2024  07/2024 Matthew Loscalzo
720-908-1213
Matthew.Loscalzo@usda.gov 
Description: Relocate the Ski School Conveyor and construct a new conveyor to provide access to better beginner/learning terrain at Albion Base and reduce snowmaking requirements. Reroute hiking trail, remove old conveyor base, and reclaim disturbed areas (.75ac)
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=65044
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. South and west of the Albion parking area.
Alta Equipment Storage Building
CE

           *UPDATED* 		- Special use management  Completed  Actual: 01/04/2024  05/2024 Matthew Loscalzo
720-908-1213
Matthew.Loscalzo@usda.gov 
Description: The proposed action is to construct a 10,000-square-foot equipment storage building northwest of the existing vehicle maintenance building along the northern edge of the Albion parking lot to increase on-mountain storage.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=65046
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. North side of Albion parking lot.
Alta Supreme Service Road Modification
CE
 - Special use management  In Progress:
Scoping Start 07/08/2022  		Expected:07/2022
  		07/2022 Arben Kraja
(801) 733 - 2664
arben.kraja@usda.gov 
Description: Alta proposes adjusting an existing service road to create a more functional route that bypasses the concentration of cabins in the Albion Alps subdivision. The route adjustment would be made on NFS land and Alta's private property.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=62492
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Alta Ski Area - south of Albion Basin Campground.
Alta Traverse Improvements
CE

           *UPDATED* 		- Special use management  Completed  Actual: 01/04/2024  05/2024 Matthew Loscalzo
720-908-1213
Matthew.Loscalzo@usda.gov 
Description: Proposed Action is to create benched trails along Catherines Traverse, Thirds Traverse, and High Traverse for better snow retention, maintenance, terrain access, and snowcat access to So Long ski run affecting 1.6 acres
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=65045
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - T3S R3E, Sections 5 and 8. Alta ski resort.
Alta Wildcat Parking Adjustment
CE
 - Recreation management  In Progress:
Scoping Start 11/03/2023  		Expected:11/2023
  		11/2023 Matthew Loscalzo
720-908-1213
Matthew.Loscalzo@usda.gov 
Description: Alta proposes to close most south-side roadside parking along SR-210 between Rustler Lodge and Alta Bypass Road, and to replace the lost parking through adjustments to the Wildcat parking lot.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=65043
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Along SR 210 between the Alta Bypass Road and the Rustler Lodge.
Ballroom Entry, Alta Ski Resort
CE
 - Special use management  In Progress:
Scoping Start 08/11/2022  		Expected:09/2022
  		06/2023 Christopher Sailor
530-350-0387
christopher.sailor@usda.gov 
Description: Modify the old Ballroom access road to a constant design grade of 7.7% to eliminate the need for skiers to check their speed and better manage snow cover on the traverse. Modification would be completed by cut and fill.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=62673
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Alta Ski Resort.
Brighton Resort Alpine Rose Renovations
CE

           *UPDATED* 		- Recreation management  Completed  Actual: 01/04/2024  05/2024 Matthew Loscalzo
720-908-1213
Matthew.Loscalzo@usda.gov 
Description: Brighton is proposing to improve the existing Alpine Rose building affecting less than 0.5ac
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=65039
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Brighton Resort, approximately 16 miles east of Cottonwood Heights, UT in Big Cottonwood Canyon.
Brighton Resort Chondola and Beginner Area
CE

           *UPDATED* 		- Recreation management  Completed  Actual: 01/04/2024  05/2024 Matthew Loscalzo
720-908-1213
Matthew.Loscalzo@usda.gov 
Description: Install a new six-passenger chondola from the base area to the Snake Creek Lodge and develop an additional beginner area with two teaching carpets and re-grading a steep portion of the Scout trail.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=65033
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Brighton Resort, approximately 16 miles east of Cottonwood Heights, UT in Big Cottonwood Canyon.
Brighton Resort Expanded Night Lighting
CE

           *UPDATED* 		- Recreation management  Completed  Actual: 01/04/2024  05/2024 Matthew Loscalzo
720-908-1213
Matthew.Loscalzo@usda.gov 
Description: Brighton is proposing to install 138 light poles to light an additional 45 acres of existing terrain primarily served by Milly Express, allowing the resort to operate an additional lift during evening hours. Ground disturbance would be up to 1 acre
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=65035
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Brighton Resort, approximately 16 miles east of Cottonwood Heights, UT in Big Cottonwood Canyon.
Brighton Resort Mountain Biking Trails
CE

           *UPDATED* 		- Recreation management  Completed  Actual: 01/04/2024  05/2024 Matthew Loscalzo
720-908-1213
Matthew.Loscalzo@usda.gov 
Description: Brighton is proposing to analyze approximately 7.5 miles of trails to augment the previously approved 4.5 miles of trails.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=65034
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Brighton Resort, approximately 16 miles east of Cottonwood Heights, UT in Big Cottonwood Canyon.
Brighton Resort Snowmaking
CE

           *NEW LISTING* 		- Recreation management  Completed  Actual: 01/04/2024  05/2024 Matthew Loscalzo
720-908-1213
Matthew.Loscalzo@usda.gov 
Description: Brighton is proposing to add 2 additional acres of snowmaking coverage on Lost Maid.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=65037
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Brighton Resort, approximately 16 miles east of Cottonwood Heights, UT in Big Cottonwood Canyon.
Brighton Resort Snowmaking
CE
 - Recreation management  Developing Proposal
Est. Scoping Start 10/2023  		Expected:10/2023  10/2023 Matthew Loscalzo
720-908-1213
Matthew.Loscalzo@usda.gov 
Description: Brighton is proposing to add 2 additional acres of snowmaking coverage on Lost Maid. Brighton is proposing to add 2 additional acres of snowmaking coverage on Lost Maid.
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Brighton Resort, approximately 16 miles east of Cottonwood Heights, UT in Big Cottonwood Canyon.
Butler White Rocks Spring Collection and Transmission Line
CE
 - Special use management  In Progress:
Scoping Start 07/25/2023  		Expected:08/2023
  		08/2023 Charles Rosier
801-999-2159
charles.rosier@usda.gov 
Description: Project would reconstruct an existing water transmission line and redevelop the associated spring collection infrastructure, at White Rock Spring.
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Tooele. LEGAL - Not Applicable. White Rock Spring, just north of Davenport Canyon, Grantsville Division.
Cirque Traverse Skiway Project, Snowbird
CE
 - Special use management  In Progress:
Scoping Start 09/20/2022  		Expected:09/2022
  		10/2022 Christopher Sailor
530-350-0387
christopher.sailor@usda.gov 
Description: Snowbird proposes to construct the Cirque Traverse Skiway which would extend off the existing mountain road that leads to the Cirque Traverse trail.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=62911
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Utah. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Snowbird Ski Resort.
Eagle Express Lift Replacement, Solitude Ski Resort
CE
 - Special use management  In Progress:
Scoping Start 08/11/2022  		Expected:09/2022
  		06/2023 Christopher Sailor
530-350-0387
christopher.sailor@usda.gov 
Description: Solitude Ski Resort has proposed to remove the old Eagle Express chairlift and replace it with a new detachable quad lift. The new lift would be located in a similar alignment.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=62693
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Solitude Ski Resort.
Firs #1 Recreation Residence Rebuild
CE
 - Special use management  In Progress:
Scoping Start 09/20/2022  		Expected:09/2022
  		10/2022 Christopher Sailor
530-350-0387
christopher.sailor@usda.gov 
Description: The decommissioning and rebuilding of a storm damaged recreation residence in the Firs Tract.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=62910
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Firs Tract.
High Mambo Terrain Modification, Alta Ski Resort
CE
 - Special use management  In Progress:
Scoping Start 08/11/2022  		Expected:09/2022
  		06/2023 Christopher Sailor
530-350-0387
christopher.sailor@usda.gov 
Description: Modify the High Mambo ski run to reduce the pitch and blind spots which have resulted in serious injury to skiers. The project would include filling a depression at the bottom of the run and removing a hump in the middle of the run.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=62675
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Alta Ski Resort.
Little Cottonwood Canyon Environmental Impact Statement
EIS
 - Road management  In Progress:
DEIS NOA in Federal Register 06/25/2021
Est. FEIS NOA in Federal Register 12/2021  		Expected:03/2022
  		06/2022 Lance Kovel
801-999-2131
lance.kovel@usda.gov 
Description: Proposal from Utah Department of Transportation to analyze transportation improvements in and near Little Cottonwood Canyon in Salt Lake City, Utah. The USDAFS is a cooperating agency. For information visit: https://littlecottonwoodeis.udot.utah.gov/
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=59964
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Little Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Lower Mountain Biking Trail, Brighton Ski Resort
CE
 - Special use management  In Progress:
Scoping Start 08/11/2022  		Expected:09/2022
  		06/2023 Christopher Sailor
530-350-0387
christopher.sailor@usda.gov 
Description: The Brighton has proposed a mountain biking trail that would be 2.7 miles long, with an average tread width of 5 feet, starting at the top of Majestic lift and ending at the bottom of the Great Western lift.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=62688
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Brighton Ski Resort.
Mineral Basin Snowmaking, Snowbird Ski Resort
CE
 - Special use management  In Progress:
Scoping Start 08/11/2022  		Expected:09/2022
  		06/2023 Christopher Sailor
530-350-0387
christopher.sailor@usda.gov 
Description: Snowbird proposes to install 1.4 miles of snowmaking pipe in Mineral Basin on existing, previously disturbed Lupine Loop and Bird%u2019s Nest ski trails. The snowmaking pipe installation would result in approximately 7 acres of disturbance.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=62689
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Snowbird Ski Resort.
Mountain Bike Trails, Brighton Ski Resort
CE
 - Special use management  In Progress:
Scoping Start 08/11/2022  		Expected:09/2022
Actual: 02/03/2023  		06/2023 Arben Kraja
(801) 733 - 2664
arben.kraja@usda.gov 
Description: The trail would be 2.7 miles long, with an average tread width of 5 feet, Brighton has proposed a mountain biking trail starting at the top of Majestic lift and ending at the bottom of the Great Western lift.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=62687
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Brighton Ski Resort.
Pipeline Trail Connection at Elbow Fork
CE

           *NEW LISTING* 		- Recreation management  Completed  Actual: 03/14/2024  06/2024 Bethany Nickison
000-000-0000
Bethany.Nickison@usda.gov 
Description: Construction a new 0.15 mile trail to link the upper and lower sections of the Pipeline Trail to address safety concerns at the Elbow Fork Trailhead.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=65561
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. The proposed Pipeline Trail connection is accessed via Mill Creek Canyon Road at the Elbow Fork TH. Connection would be between the terminus of the Pipeline Trail and the Upper Pipeline Trail.
Rock n Roll Outrun Terrain Modifications
CE
 - Special use management  In Progress:
Scoping Start 07/08/2022  		Expected:07/2022
  		07/2022 Arben Kraja
(801) 733 - 2664
arben.kraja@usda.gov 
Description: Alta Ski Area proposes to re-route the lower part of the Rock n Roll ski run to bypass campsite #9 in the Albion Basin Campground.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=62490
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Albion Basin Campground at Alta Resort.
Snowbird Gadzoom Lift Replacement
CE

           *UPDATED* 		- Recreation management  Completed  Actual: 01/04/2024  05/2024 Matthew Loscalzo
720-908-1213
Matthew.Loscalzo@usda.gov 
Description: Snowbird proposes to replace the Gadzoom chairlift with a detachable six-passenger chairlift in the same alignment as the existing and construct a chair storage facility at the top terminal, while removing hazard fuels.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=65041
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort; SR-210 at Meadows Drive, approximately 12 miles East of Sandy, UT.
Snowbird Mineral Basin Life Replacement
CE

           *UPDATED* 		- Recreation management  Completed  Actual: 01/04/2024  05/2024 Matthew Loscalzo
720-908-1213
Matthew.Loscalzo@usda.gov 
Description: Snowbird proposes to replace the Mineral Basin Express in the same alignment as existing, with a detachable six-passenger chairlift and raise the top terminal by approximately 6 feet to a similar elevation as the existing Summit Restaurant.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=65042
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort; SR-210 at Meadows Drive, approximately 12 miles East of Sandy, UT.
Solitude Beginner Terrain Improvements
CE

           *UPDATED* 		- Recreation management  Completed  Actual: 01/04/2024  05/2024 Matthew Loscalzo
790-908-1213
Matthew.Loscalzo@usda.gov 
Description: Beginner terrain improvement on three existing trails, including additional grading and widening. Two carpets would be installed along with a pre-approved sprung structure between Last Chance Lodge and the vehicle shop. Affecting up to 16ac
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=65028
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Solitude Mountain Resort: SR-190, approximately 16 miles East of Cottonwood Heights, UT.
Solitude Moonbeam Beginner Area
CE
 - Recreation management
- Special use management 		 In Progress:
Scoping Start 07/06/2021  		Expected:08/2021
Actual: 08/04/2021  		09/2021 Arben Kraja
(801) 733 - 2664
arben.kraja@usda.gov 
Description: Solitude will realign the existing conveyor, maintenance road, and containing rock wall, as well as regrade the project area. The project will increase on-snow skier circulation and availability of terrain.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=60555
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Moonbeam base area at Solitude Mountain Resort. Located up Big Cottonwood Canyon in Salt Lake County, Utah.
Solitude Mountain Biking Trails, Solitude Ski Resort
CE
 - Special use management  In Progress:
Scoping Start 08/11/2022  		Expected:09/2022
  		06/2023 Christopher Sailor
530-350-0387
christopher.sailor@usda.gov 
Description: Solitude proposes to construct approximately 11 miles of mountain biking and hiking trails located on NFS lands and adjacent private lands between the Roundhouse Restaurant and the Moonbeam Base Area.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=62695
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Solitude Ski Resort.
Solitude Utilities On-Mountain Yurt
CE

           *UPDATED* 		- Recreation management  Completed  Actual: 01/04/2024  05/2024 Matthew Loscalzo
790-908-1213
Matthew.Loscalzo@usda.gov 
Description: Solitude proposes a combined sewer, power and water utility line, from the Last Chance Lodge to the On-Mountain Yurt. The sewer and water lines would be in separate trenches, follow NorthStar and cross Mill B South Fork Creek.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=65030
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Solitude Mountain Resort: SR-190, approximately 16 miles East of Cottonwood Heights, UT.
Solitude Waste Facility Improvement
CE

           *UPDATED* 		- Recreation management  Completed  Actual: 01/04/2024  05/2024 Matthew Loscalzo
720-908-1213
Matthew.Loscalzo@usda.gov 
Description: Solitude proposes the construction of a small shed to house waste and an existing generator. The shed will have an approximately 2,000 square foot footprint and take place on entirely previously disturbed lands.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=65032
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Solitude Mountain Resort: SR-190, approximately 16 miles East of Cottonwood Heights, UT.
Sugarloaf Patrol Building, Alta Ski Resort
CE
 - Special use management  In Progress:
Scoping Start 08/11/2022  		Expected:09/2022
  		06/2023 Christopher Sailor
530-350-0387
christopher.sailor@usda.gov 
Description: Alta proposes to construct a new ski patrol building approximately 90 feet North of the existing structure, and to use the existing structure for storage. The footprint of the new building would not exceed 750 square ft.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=62678
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Alta Ski Resort.
Sunnyside Embankment Change, Alta Ski Resort
CE
 - Special use management  In Progress:
Scoping Start 08/11/2022  		Expected:09/2022
  		06/2023 Christopher Sailor
530-350-0387
christopher.sailor@usda.gov 
Description: Alta proposes to place fill on Sunnyside run between the summer road and Albion Meadows trail to reduce the grade of the Sunnyside run below the summer road.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=62680
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Alta Ski Resort.
Supreme Snowmaking Corridors, Alta Ski Resort
CE
 - Special use management  In Progress:
Scoping Start 08/11/2022  		Expected:09/2022
  		06/2023 Christopher Sailor
530-350-0387
christopher.sailor@usda.gov 
Description: Alta proposes to develop the snowmaking corridors necessary to provide a base for groomed run skiing from the top to the bottom of the Supreme lift, extending from a vault south of Alf%u2019s Restaurant to Cat Track below Grand Junction.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=62684
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Alta Ski Resort.
Tunnel Springs BST Connector Trail, SLC Foothills trail system
CE
 - Recreation management  Developing Proposal
Est. Scoping Start 05/2022  		Expected:08/2022  09/2022 Zinnia Wilson
801-733-2662
zinnia.wilson@usda.gov 
Description: Proposal to provide access to the recently approved Bonneville Shoreline Trail in Davis County.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=60778
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. South of Tunnel Springs Park & Trailhead in Salt Lake City, UT.
UDOT Mt. Superior Wyssen Towers
CE
 - Special use management  In Progress:
Scoping Start 11/07/2023  		Expected:11/2023
  		02/2024 Lance Kovel
801-999-2131
lance.kovel@usda.gov 
Description: UDOT proposes to install four Wyssen Towers and associated equipment on National Forest System lands near the summit of Mt Superior in Little Cottonwood Canyon for avalanche control necessary to protect traffic on State Route 210.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=65179
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Four remote avalanche control system (RACS; Wyssen) towers located near the Mt Superior summit in Little Cottonwood Canyon.
Upper Mill Creek Canyon Road Improvement Project
EA

           *NEW LISTING* 		- Road management  In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/29/2024
Est. Comment Period Public Notice 03/2024  		Expected:06/2024
  		10/2024 Lance Kovel
801-999-2131
lance.kovel@usda.gov 
Description: Road improvements for safety in Mill Creek Canyon. Cooperating Agency with Federal Highways Administration. Forest Service would make decision on new easement and proposed work outside of easement(trailhead work, temporary construction permit etc.)
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=65731
Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Mill Creek Canyon, Salt Lake County, Utah.
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Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest,   Spanish Fork Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)

R4 - Intermountain Region  
Project Name Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Expected Implementation Project Contact
Maple Canyon Water Collection and Transmission Replacement
CE
 - Special use management
- Facility management 		 In Progress:
Scoping Start 07/06/2023  		Expected:08/2023
  		08/2023 Larry Framme
801-999-2155
larry.framme@usda.gov 
Description: Project would replace the existing culinary water collection & transmission system in Maple Canyon to replace existing system. Project would temporarily affect Mapleton roadless area via overland equipment and truck access.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=64425
Location: UNIT - Spanish Fork Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Utah. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Maple Canyon. Waterline runs from storage tank near the mouth of Maple canyon approx. 2 miles up canyon, with three forks in the system up sub canyons.
Sheepcreek Big Game Winter Habitat Improvement
CE
 - Vegetation management (other than forest products)  In Progress:
Scoping Start 08/18/2022  		Expected:08/2022
  		08/2022 Drew Eline
801-794-6771
Drew.Eline@usda.gov 
Description: Restore 2,981 acres of native shrub species in the Sheepcreek area to address threats to crucial winter foraging area for deer, elk, and moose.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=62728
Location: UNIT - Spanish Fork Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Utah. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Approximately 25 miles southeast of Spanish Fork, off Highway 6 and Sheepcreek Road.
Spanish Fork District Range Improvement Project
EA
 - Grazing management  In Progress:
Scoping Start 12/13/2023  		Expected:04/2024
  		04/2024 Linda Appel
509.422.2750
Linda.Appel@usda.gov 
Description: Proposed action would install two water developments, three corrals, and 950-feet of fence to improve livestock distribution and concentration and reduce potential impacts to resources over three allotments on the Spanish Fork Ranger District.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=65347
Location: UNIT - Spanish Fork Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Juab, San Juan, Utah. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Nephi-Salt Creek, Payson, and Diamond Fork Allotments, Spanish Fork Ranger District, south and east of Spanish Fork, UT.
Utah County Watershed Plan - Maple Lake and McClellan Lake Dam Rehabilitation
EA
 - Watershed management  In Progress:
Scoping Start 11/08/2022  		Expected:06/2023
  		06/2024 Luke Decker
801-794-6776
luke.decker@usda.gov 
Description: Dam rehabilitation includes reconstructing spillways, removing clogged outlet pipes and replacing with properly sized conduits, installing drain systems, and buttressing existing structures to prevent movement or failure during seismic events.
Web Link:  http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=62190
Location: UNIT - Spanish Fork Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Utah. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Maple Lake and McClellan Lake are above Payson City in the Payson Management Area.
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