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Schedule of Proposed Action (SOPA) 04/01/2020 to 06/30/2020 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. Expected Project Name Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Implementation Project Contact

Projects Occurring Nationwide Locatable Mining Rule - 36 CFR - Regulations, Directives, In Progress: Expected:12/2021 12/2021 Nancy Rusho 228, subpart A Orders DEIS NOA in Federal Register 202-731-9196 EIS 09/13/2018 [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Est. FEIS NOA in Federal Register 11/2021 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 will be applicable to all NFS lands open to mineral entry under the Mining Law.

Projects Occurring in more than one Region (excluding Nationwide)

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Projects Occurring in more than one Region (excluding Nationwide) Amendments to Land - Land management planning In Progress: Expected:07/2020 07/2020 John Shivik Management Plans Regarding - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants Objection Period Legal Notice 801-625-5667 Sage-grouse Conservation 08/02/2019 [email protected] EIS Description: The Forest Service is considering amending its land management plans to address new and evolving issues *UPDATED* arising since implementing sage-grouse plans in 2015. This project is in cooperation with the USDI Bureau of Land Management. Web Link: https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/r4/home/?cid=stelprd3843381 Location: UNIT - All Units, All Units, Bridger- All Units, Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest All Units, All Units, All Units, Salmon-Challis National Forest All Units, All Units, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest All Units, Manti- All Units, Caribou-Targhee National Forest All Units, Uinta-Wasatch- Cache All Units. STATE - Colorado, , Nevada, , 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 , southwest & south- central Wyoming and northern Colorado.

R4 - Intermountain Region, Occurring in more than one Forest (excluding Regionwide) - Grazing management In Progress: Expected:08/2020 08/2020 Paul Cowley Domestic Sheep Analysis DEIS NOA in Federal Register 801-999-2177 Project (Ashley and UWC 06/21/2019 [email protected] National Forests) Est. FEIS NOA in Federal EIS Register 03/2020 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.

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Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest) R4 - Intermountain Region Forestwide Beaver Dam Analog - Recreation management In Progress: Expected:04/2020 06/2020 Justin Robinson and beaver mitigation - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants Scoping Start 03/25/2020 435-654-7232 treatments - Watershed management justin.c.robinson@usda. CE - Road management gov *NEW LISTING* Description: Proposal to allow installation of beaver dam analogs, their alternates, and nuisance beaver mitigation devices within streams and rivers on the Uinta-Wasatch Cache National Forest to increase function of riparian systems and protect infrastructure. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=57895 Location: UNIT - Uinta-Wasatch-Cache All Units. STATE - Utah, Wyoming. COUNTY - Box Elder, Cache, Davis, Duchesne, Juab, Morgan, Rich, Salt Lake, Sanpete, Summit, Tooele, Utah, Wasatch, Weber, Uinta. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Streams and rivers Forestwide on the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest.

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Occurring in more than one District (excluding Forestwide) R4 - Intermountain Region East Zone Fire Management - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants Cancelled N/A N/A Daniel Jauregui Project - Vegetation management 435-315-5687 CE (other than forest products) [email protected] v *UPDATED* - Fuels management Description: Proposal to implement vegetation treatments across the East Zone of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=56682 Location: UNIT - Heber-Kamas Ranger District, Evanston-Mountain View RD. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Duchesne, Summit, Wasatch. LEGAL - Not Applicable. The East Zone of the UWC includes the Heber-Kamas and Evanston-Mountain View Ranger Districts (approximately 900,000 acres). Jacob's Ladder Trail Reroute - - Recreation management Cancelled N/A N/A Zinnia Wilson Duplicate Entry 801-733-2662 CE [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: Proposal from the Salt Lake Climbers Alliance to reroute a steep section of trail on the route to Lone Peak. Trail reroute will be approximately three miles and reduce the 32 percent grade to a 12 percent grade. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=57884 Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District, Pleasant Grove Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Trail location is on the border of the Salt Lake and Pleasant Grove Ranger Districts.

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Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Occurring in more than one District (excluding Forestwide) R4 - Intermountain Region Willard Peak Abandoned Mine - Heritage resource In Progress: Expected:03/2020 04/2020 Pete Gomben Reclamation Project management Scoping Start 03/05/2020 801-999-2182 CE - Special area management [email protected] *UPDATED* - Watershed management - Minerals and Geology Description: The State of Utah's Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining proposes to reclaim/close entrances to abandoned mines which pose safety hazards to the public. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=49798 Location: UNIT - Ogden Ranger District, Logan Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Box Elder, Cache, Davis, Weber. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Numerous locations on the Logan and Ogden ranger districts.

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Evanston-Mountain View RD (excluding Projects occurring in more than one R4 - Intermountain Region District) West Fork Smiths Fork - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants In Progress: Expected:04/2020 04/2020 Paul Chase Colorado River Scoping Start 08/25/2017 801-625-5112 Enhancement [email protected] CE Description: Treat the streams in the West Fork Smiths Fork drainage including some waters within the High Uintas Wilderness *UPDATED* with piscicide (rotenone) to remove nonnative fish species and enhance habitat for native Colorado River cutthroat trout. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=51924 Location: UNIT - Evanston-Mountain View RD. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Summit. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Approximately 33 miles southeast of Evanston, Wyoming. On the north slope of the Uinta Mountain Range. Western Smiths Fork - Forest products On Hold N/A N/A Jeff Matthews Restoration 801-999-2161 CE [email protected] Description: Project will treat approximately 1,872 acres impacted by the epidemic. The project will move this area towards the desired future condition of a more healthy and resilient forest. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=48074 Location: UNIT - Evanston-Mountain View RD. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Summit. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Approximately 23 miles southwest of Mountain View, Wyoming.

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Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Evanston-Mountain View RD (excluding Projects occurring in more than one R4 - Intermountain Region District) Whitney Reservoir Restoration - Forest products On Hold N/A N/A Jeff Matthews CE 801-999-2161 [email protected] Description: Recent mortality of spruce trees due to the spruce bark beetle has appeared along the eastern slope adjacent to Whitney Reservoir. Proposed action is to harvest spruce trees (less than 250 acres) in order to control the spread of insects Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=48091 Location: UNIT - Evanston-Mountain View RD. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Summit. LEGAL - T. 1 N., R. 9 E., sections 3, 9, and 10. Approximately 30 miles south of Evanston, Wyoming.

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Heber-Kamas Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one R4 - Intermountain Region District) Heber Veratrum Harvest - Forest products Developing Proposal Expected:04/2020 05/2020 Daniel Jauregui EA - Research and Development Est. Scoping Start 01/2020 936-344-6205 [email protected] Description: Proposal to harvest the roots of approximately 300 acres of Veratrum californicum (Corn lily) from the Uinta NF. An external proponent would use a chemical in the plants to explore and establish medical options for the treatment of certain cancers. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=55727 Location: UNIT - Heber-Kamas Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Wasatch. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Approximately 14 miles southeast of Heber City, Utah, near Heber Mountain in the upper reaches of the West Fork of the Duchesne River. Slate Creek Trails Phase 1 - Recreation management Completed Actual: 03/11/2020 06/2020 Nicholas Brown CE 435-654-7230 nicholas.r.brown@usda. *NEW LISTING* gov Description: Proposal to construct approximately 4.8 miles of mountain bike trail in partnership with South Summit Trails Foundation to create loop systems that flow and drain properly. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=57821 Location: UNIT - Heber-Kamas Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Summit. LEGAL - Not Applicable. The canyon north of Yellow Pine Trailhead which is 6.2 miles up Mirror Lake Hwy 150 from Kamas, UT.

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Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Heber-Kamas Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one R4 - Intermountain Region District) Soapstone Trailhead Expansion - Recreation management On Hold N/A N/A Matthew Lane CE 801-733-2662 [email protected] Description: Proposal to expand parking at the Soapstone Trailhead to eliminate congestion and address safety issues. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=52617 Location: UNIT - Heber-Kamas Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Summit. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Soapstone Winter Trailhead up Hwy 150.

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Logan Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region Logan Providence Bonneville - Land acquisition In Progress: Expected:02/2020 02/2020 Sharon Andrews Shoreline Trail Purchase - Land Scoping Start 12/03/2018 801-999-2154 and Water Conservation Fund [email protected] Acquisition d.us CE Description: The Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest proposes to acquire two parcels of land totaling 320.00 acres. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=55472 Location: UNIT - Logan Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Cache. LEGAL - Sec 1, T. 11. N., R. 1. E., Sec 12, T. 11. N., R. 1. E. Parcels are located between Logan Dry Canyon and Providence Canyon, within the proclaimed forest boundary east of Logan, Utah. Thinning Bear Timber Sale - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants On Hold N/A N/A Peter Howard CE 307-783-3966 [email protected] Description: The Forest Service is proposing to thin previously harvested stands that were clearcut as part of the Little Bear Timber Sale (1973). The entire project area is encompasses approximately 69 acres on National Forest System lands Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=52001 Location: UNIT - Logan Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Cache. LEGAL - Township 13 North, Range 4 East, Section 10 Salt Lake Meridian. Sinks Road (Forest System Road 20055) and Cheney Creek Road (Forest System Road 20239), approximately 20 miles northeast of Logan, Utah.

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Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Logan Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region Three Mile Seismograph Station - Special use management Completed Actual: 02/06/2020 05/2020 Larry Framme CE 801-999-2155 [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: Proposal by the University of Utah Seismology department to install a seismograph station to gather information about local and hazards. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=57570 Location: UNIT - Logan Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Cache. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Approximately 2.5 Miles NW of Mendon, UT along the Three Mile Creek Road, FSR 20219. Northwest Cache County adjacent to the Wellsville Wilderness Boundary. White Rock, Millville, and - Grazing management On Hold N/A N/A Anthony Providence Allotments Vonniederhausern EA 435-755-3620 avonniederhausern@fs. fed.us Description: Proposal is to authorize the continuance of grazing on the White Rock, Millville, and Providence Allotments. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=38463 Location: UNIT - Logan Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Cache. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Allotments are located southeast of Logan, Utah. Wind Caves Trailhead - Recreation management In Progress: Expected:02/2020 06/2020 David Ashby Expansion Scoping Start 01/30/2020 435-755-3628 CE [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: Proposal to increase parking to accommodate more visitors while working with UDOT to prohibit parking along the highway and install a double restroom for use at the trailhead. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=57569 Location: UNIT - Logan Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Cache. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Wind Caves Trailhead approximately 8 miles East of Logan Utah.

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Ogden Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region

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Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Ogden Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region Cemetery Point Walkway - Recreation management Completed Actual: 03/19/2020 06/2020 Amy Forsgren CE (801) 625-5849 [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: Proposal by Club Rec to install a walking path at Pineview Reservoir from the gravel parking area to entrance of building for public use. Path will be dug out and cement will be poured. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=57874 Location: UNIT - Ogden Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Weber. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Adjacent to building at Cemetery Point. Dairy Ridge Boundary Fence - Grazing management In Progress: Expected:04/2020 06/2020 Anthony CE Scoping Start 03/19/2020 Vonniederhausern 435-755-3620 *NEW LISTING* avonniederhausern@fs. fed.us Description: Proposal to relocate a fence to a more suitable location.Approximately 0.4 miles of existing fence would be removed, and 0.3 miles of fence would be constructed. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=57872 Location: UNIT - Ogden Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Rich. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Along the east side of the Monte Cristo Highway (Hwy 39) near Mt. McKinnon. Approximately 20 miles west of Woodruff, UT. South Weber Water - Special use management In Progress: Expected:03/2020 04/2020 Sean Harwood Transmission Line Scoping Start 03/02/2020 801-625-5205 Replacement [email protected] CE Description: Proposal to replace and realign water infrastructure at the Weber Basin Job Corps Center by order of the State of *NEW LISTING* Utah Division of Drinking Water, within its campus by Dec. 31, 2020. South Weber City will be implementing the project. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=57755 Location: UNIT - Ogden Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Weber. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Approximately 500%u2019 uphill (southeast) of Weber Basin Job Corps Campus, along dirt access road.

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Pleasant Grove Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one R4 - Intermountain Region District)

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Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Pleasant Grove Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one R4 - Intermountain Region District) American Fork River armoring - Watershed management On Hold N/A N/A Gary Gray project 801-796-4892 CE [email protected] Description: The Pleasant Grove Ranger District proposes to armor the banks of the American Fork River to minimize the risks of erosion. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=46960 Location: UNIT - Pleasant Grove Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Utah. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Along the American Fork River. Cascade Springs Fish Habitat - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants On Hold N/A N/A Russell Hanson Jr Improvement 801-733-7881 CE [email protected] Description: Proposal to remove accumulated sediments from pool areas at Cascade Springs. Proposal is intended to increase available fish habitat complexity and boost carrying capacity of the springs. Sediment will be removed through use of a suction pump. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=51623 Location: UNIT - Pleasant Grove Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Utah. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Cascade Springs, Pleasant Grove Ranger District, Utah County, Utah. North Fork Special Services - Special use management Completed Actual: 03/03/2020 05/2020 Charles Rosier District Well 801-999-2159 CE [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: Proposal to construct a well and related appurtenances (water well, submerged pump, meter, control box, buried power lines, and subsurface piping on NFS lands adjacent to the Theater in the Pines Group Campground and Mt. Timpanogos Trailhead. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=57711 Location: UNIT - Pleasant Grove Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Utah. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Located within the Theater In the Pines Group Campground on the Pleasant Grove Ranger District.

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Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Pleasant Grove Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one R4 - Intermountain Region District) Pleasant Grove City Irrigation - Special use management Completed Actual: 01/14/2020 03/2020 Charles Rosier Improvements 801-999-2159 CE [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: Proposal to reconstruct a portion of the Grove Creek Canyon intake and screen structure on the in-stream diversion, and to replace the existing Battle Creek Canyon screened intake and concrete weir with a new style in stream Coranda type screen. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=57480 Location: UNIT - Pleasant Grove Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Utah. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Grove Creek Canyon approximately 1/4 mile from trailhead and Battle Creek Canyon approx. 1/2 mile from trailhead. Welch Land Exchange - Land ownership management Completed Actual: 03/30/2020 03/2020 Russell Hanson Jr CE 801-796-4881 [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Exchange of land between private land owner and Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Parcels of equal size will be exchanged to consolidate land ownership which will benefit both the Forest Service and the private land owner. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=46141 Location: UNIT - Pleasant Grove Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Utah. LEGAL - Township 4 South; Range 2 East; Section 8. Located in Dry Creek Canyon near the Horsetail Falls trailhead (northeast of Alpine, UT).

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Salt Lake Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region High Traverse - Recreation management On Hold N/A N/A Shawnee Hinman Improvements - Special use management 8017332664 CE [email protected] Description: The Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest is proposing to authorized Alta Ski Area to make improvements to the High Traverse at the ski area. Currently, the High Traverse quickly gets skied down to expose rocky areas which affects access and safety. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=49660 Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Alta Ski Area.

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Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Salt Lake Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region Alta Ski Area Micro-Hydro - Recreation management Developing Proposal Expected:07/2016 07/2016 Shawnee Hinman Electricity Production - Special use management Est. Scoping Start 06/2016 8017332664 CE [email protected] Description: The Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest is proposing to authorize Alta Ski Area to use existing snowmaking infrastructure from Cecret Lake, and build a small building to generate power using water head-pressure as the lake overflows. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=49661 Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Alta Ski Area. Bonneville Shoreline Trail - - Recreation management In Progress: Expected:12/2019 05/2020 Zinnia Wilson Davis County Scoping Start 10/01/2019 801-733-2662 CE [email protected] Description: Davis County, in coordination with the U.S. Forest Service, is proposing to construct and reconstruct the Bonneville Shoreline Trail. The complete trail would be approximately 39 miles long and would include trailheads. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=54420 Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Davis County, Utah. Farmington City Mountain Bike - Recreation management Completed Actual: 01/07/2020 06/2020 Zinnia Wilson Park Connector Trail 801-733-2662 CE [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Proposal to construct a 0.75 mile segment of trail to connect the Bonneville Shoreline Trail to the Farmington City Mountain Bike Park. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=57363 Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. The Farmington City Mountain Bike Park Connector Trail would be just south of the mouth of Farmington Canyon, East of Farmington City.

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Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Salt Lake Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region Jacob's Ladder Trail Reroute - Recreation management Completed Actual: 01/07/2020 01/2020 Zinnia Wilson CE 801-733-2662 [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Proposal to reroute a steep section of the Jacob's Ladder trail on the route to Lone Peak. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=57362 Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. The Jacob%u2019s Ladder trail is on the border between Salt Lake RD and Pleasant Grove RD, south and east of . North and South (NorSo) - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants In Progress: Expected:04/2020 06/2020 Guy Wilson Mastication Project - Fuels management Scoping Start 03/26/2020 928-368-2135 CE [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: Proposal to masticate 60-80 percent (6,911 acres) of the juniper within the treatment units on the east facing slope of the Stansbury mountain range in order to improve wildlife habitat, reduce hazardous fuel buildup, and improve livestock forage. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=57920 Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Tooele. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Northeast end of the Stansbury Mountain Range approximately 5 miles west of Grantsville. Patsey Marley Shrontz - Special use management In Progress: Expected:06/2020 08/2020 Charles Rosier Roadway Improvements Comment Period Public Notice 801-999-2159 EA 02/21/2020 [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Proposal to construct a utility right-of-way and widen the existing Albion Basin Road (National Forest System Route (NFSR) 028)to improve access to the proposed Patsey Marley Hill Property and Subdivision. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=49583 Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Salt Lake County, Utah, Alta. Rock Dipper Merge - Recreation management In Progress: Expected:10/2019 08/2020 Arben Kraja CE - Special use management Scoping Start 10/04/2019 (801) 733-2664 [email protected] Description: The purpose of this proposal is to improve skier flow in the Rock Dipper area where the Big Dipper and Rock N' Roll ski runs merge. The Big Dipper ski run would be modified by filling a depression between the two ski runs. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=57009 Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. The project is located at Alta Ski Resort where the Big Dipper and Rock N' Roll ski runs merge.

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Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Salt Lake Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region Sunnyside Pitch 1 Adjustment - Recreation management Completed Actual: 03/24/2020 07/2020 Arben Kraja CE (801) 733 - 2664 [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: To add fill and recontour a short lower section of the Home Run ski run so that the grade is more consistent; providing safe egress for beginner skiers. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=57511 Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. The Sunnyside Pitch 1 project is located within the Alta Ski Area special use permit. It is towards the bottom of the Home Run ski trail near the Albion Base Area. Wasatch Crest Trail Reroute - Recreation management Completed Actual: 01/07/2020 06/2020 Zinnia Wilson CE 801-733-2662 [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Proposal to reroute 1/4 mile of Wasatch Crest Trail to improve biker safety and resource conditions. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=57364 Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Trail maintenance and construction will occur from top of Guardsman Pass in Big Cottonwood Canyon to the Saddle above Millcreek Canyon. This is to the south and east of Salt Lake City, UT.

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Spanish Fork Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one R4 - Intermountain Region District) cabin roof redesign - Recreation management On Hold N/A N/A George Garcia CE - Special use management 530-283-7828 [email protected] Description: Cabin owner proposal to re-design and re-construct a portion of the cabin's south roof to better support snow load and distribute snow load fall. Owner also proposes to re-shingle the entire roof with fire proof shingles. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=47981 Location: UNIT - Spanish Fork Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Utah. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Spanish Fork Ranger District.

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