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Schedule of Proposed Action (SOPA) 07/01/2008 to 09/30/2008 Wasatch- 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 National Forest System Land - Regulations, Directives, Completed Actual: 04/09/2008 04/2008 Gina Owens Management Planning - Orders 202-205-1187 Proposed Rule [email protected] EIS Description: The Agency proposes to publish a rule at 36 CFR part 219 to finish rulemaking on the land management planning rule issued on January 5, 2005 (2005 rule). The 2005 rule guides development, revision, and amendment of land management plans. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/emc/nfma/2008_planning_rule.html Location: UNIT - All Districts-level Units. STATE - All States. COUNTY - All Counties. LEGAL - All units of the National Forest System. Agency-wide.

Projects Occurring in more than one Region (excluding Nationwide)

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Projects Occurring in more than one Region (excluding Nationwide) Designation of Energy - Minerals and Geology In Progress: Expected:11/2008 12/2008 Peter Gaulke Corridors on Federal Land in - Land management planning DEIS NOA in Federal Register 202-205-1521 the 11 Western States 11/08/2007 [email protected] EIS Est. FEIS NOA in Federal Register 09/2008 Description: In accordance with Sec 368 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, "...The Sec of Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Energy and Interior, in consultation with FERC, States, tribal or local units of government shall designate energy corridors on federal land. Web Link: http://corridoreis.anl.gov/ Location: UNIT - Fernan Ranger District, Butte Ranger District, Jefferson Ranger District, Missoula Ranger District, Superior Ranger District, Norwood Ranger District, Ouray Ranger District, Yampa Ranger District, Douglas and Thunder Basin Ranger District, Clear Creek Ranger District, Sulphur Ranger District, Nogales Ranger District, Williams Ranger District, Tusayan Ranger District, Chino Valley Ranger District, Cave Creek Ranger District, Payson Ranger District, Tonto Basin Ranger District, Pine Valley Ranger District, Beaver Ranger District, Carson Ranger District, Ely Ranger District, Spanish Fork Ranger District, Los Angeles River, Descanso Ranger District, Mount Whitney Ranger District, Hat Creek Ranger District, Big Valley Ranger District, Doublehead Ranger District, Cajon Ranger District, Yolla Bolla Ranger District, Mt. Shasta Ranger District, McCloud Ranger District, Yuba River Ranger District, Truckee Ranger District, Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District, Bly Ranger District, Lakeview Ranger District, Paisley Ranger District, Skykomish Ranger District, North Fork John Day Ranger District, Cle Elum Ranger District, Ogden Ranger District, Silver Lake Ranger District, Ninemile Ranger District, Black Mesa Ranger District, Mesa Ranger District, Flaming Gorge Ranger District, Bridgeport Ranger District, Ruby Mountains Ranger District, Trabuco Ranger District, Mono Ranger District, Goosenest Ranger District, Devils Garden Ranger District, Hayfork Ranger District, American River Ranger District, North Bend Ranger District, Dillon Ranger District, Gunnison Ranger District, Heber Ranger District, Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers, Mad River Ranger District, Mt. Hood National Forest All Units, Entiat Ranger District, Wenatchee River Ranger District, Mancos/Dolores Ranger District, Dubois Ranger District, Chiloquin Ranger District, Salida Ranger District, Washington Office (National Headquarter). STATE - Wyoming, Washington, , Oregon, New Mexico, Nevada, Montana, Idaho, Colorado, California, Arizona. COUNTY - Coconino, Gila, Maricopa, Navajo, Santa Cruz, Yavapai, Humboldt, Inyo, Lassen, Los Angeles, Modoc, Mono, Nevada, Orange, Placer, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Trinity, Chaffee, Clear Creek, Dolores, Grand, Gunnison, La Plata, Montezuma, Montrose, Ouray, Routt, San Miguel, Clark, Kootenai, Shoshone, Beaverhead, Jefferson, Mineral, Missoula, Silver Bow, Elko, Lyon, Mineral, Washoe, White Pine, Clackamas, Columbia, Crook, Deschutes, Hood River, Jackson, Jefferson, Klamath, Lake, Umatilla, Union, Wasco, Beaver, Carbon, Daggett, Emery, Garfield, Grand, Iron, Juab, Kane, Millard, Piute, San Juan, Sanpete, Sevier, Tooele, Uintah, Utah, Wasatch, Washington, Weber, Chelan, King, Kittitas, Snohomish, Natrona, Sweetwater. LEGAL - 11 Western States, excluding Alaska & Hawaii. 11 western states (Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming).

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Projects Occurring in more than one Region (excluding Nationwide) Geothermal Leasing - Regulations, Directives, In Progress: Expected:12/2008 02/2009 Peter Gaulke Programmatic Environmental Orders DEIS NOA in Federal Register 703-605-4796 Impact Statement 06/13/2008 [email protected] EIS Est. FEIS NOA in Federal *NEW LISTING* Register 11/2008 Description: The Bureau of Land Management and Forest Service are preparing a joint Programmatic Environmental Impac Statement to analyze the leasing of BLM and USFS administered lands with moderate to high potential for geothermal resources in 11 western states. Web Link: http://www.blm.gov/wo/st/en/prog/energy/geothermal/geothermal_nationwide.html Location: UNIT - Clearwater National Forest All Units, Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest All Units, Bitterroot National Forest All Units, Lewis And All Units, Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest All Units, All Units, White River National Forest All Units, All Units, All Units, All Units, All Units, All Units, All Units, Bridger- All Units, All Units, All Units, All Units, Salmon-Challis National Forest All Units, All Units, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest All Units, Uinta National Forest All Units, Cleveland National Forest All Units, All Units, All Units, Los Padres National Forest All Units, Mendocino National Forest All Units, All Units, San Bernardino National Forest All Units, All Units, All Units, Gifford Pinchot National Forest All Units, All Units, Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest All Units, Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest All Units, All Units, Wallowa- All Units, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest All Units, Willamette National Forest All Units, R10 - Alaska Region All Units, All Units, Rio Grande National Forest All Units, Apache- Sitgreaves National Forests All Units, Wasatch-Cache National Forest All Units, All Units, All Units, All Units, All Units, All Units, Grand Mesa Uncompahgre and All Units, All Units, All Units, All Units, Fremont-Winema National Forest All Units, All Units, All Units, Nez Perce National Forest All Units, Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests All Units, Manti-Lasal National Forest All Units, Caribou-Targhee National Forest All Units, Shasta All Units, Deschutes National Forest All Units, Mt. Hood National Forest All Units, All Units, All Units, Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands All Units, Washington Office (National Headquarter). STATE - Wyoming, Washington, Utah, Texas, South Dakota, Oregon, Oklahoma, North Dakota, New Mexico, Nevada, Nebraska, Montana, Kansas, Idaho, District of Columbia, Colorado, California, Arizona, Alaska. COUNTY - Aleutians East, La Paz, Colusa, Denver, Douglas, Bonner, Columbia, Coos. 11 contiguous Western States (Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming) and Alaska.

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R4 - Intermountain Region, Occurring in more than one Forest (excluding Regionwide) Wild and Scenic River - Watershed management In Progress: Expected:10/2008 02/2009 Catherine Kahlow Suitability Study for Utah DEIS NOA in Federal Register 435-783-4338 National Forests 12/07/2007 [email protected] EIS Est. FEIS NOA in Federal s Register 10/2008 Description: An EIS is being prepared concerning the suitability of 86 river segments on the Ashley, Dixie, Fishlake, Manti-La Sal, Uinta, and Wasatch-Cache National Forests in Utah for inclusion in the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/r4/rivers Location: UNIT - All Units, Dixie National Forest All Units, Fishlake National Forest All Units, Uinta National Forest All Units, Wasatch-Cache National Forest All Units, Manti-Lasal National Forest All Units. STATE - Wyoming, Utah, Colorado. COUNTY - Montrose, Box Elder, Cache, Carbon, Daggett, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Grand, Kane, Millard, Piute, Salt Lake, San Juan, Sevier, Summit, Uintah, Utah, Wasatch, Washington, Weber, Uinta. Ashley, Dixie, Fishlake, Manti-La Sal, Uinta, and Wasatch-Cache National Forests.

Wasatch-Cache National Forest Evanston Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region Christmas Meadows Recreation - Special use management In Progress: Expected:07/2008 01/2009 Earl ODriscoll Residence Permit Reissuances Scoping Start 02/07/2007 307-789-3194 CE [email protected] Description: Proposal to authorize continued recreation residence use for 40 lots in the Christmas Meadows Recreation Residence Tract for 20 years on the Evanston/Mountain View Ranger District. Location: UNIT - Evanston Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Summit. LEGAL - T1N, R10E, Sections 9, 10, 15, and 16. Christmas Meadows Recreation Residence Tract. From Highway 150, turn at the Stillwater Fork/Christmas Meadows Road #057. Evanston Grazing Allotment - Grazing management In Progress: Expected:09/2008 04/2009 Stephen Ryberg Reauthorization Scoping Start 04/17/2008 307-789-3194 CE Est. 215 Comment Period Legal [email protected] Notice 06/2008 Description: Reauthorize grazing on two allotments (Luke Lym and Mill Creek). Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/r4/wcnf/projects/proposed/ Location: UNIT - Evanston Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Summit. Evanston Ranger District.

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Wasatch-Cache National Forest Evanston Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region West Bear Vegetation - Vegetation management Completed Actual: 06/11/2008 09/2008 Larry Johnson Management Project (other than forest products) 307-789-3194 EIS - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants [email protected] Description: Silivcultural treatment to restore age class diversity and species composition, construction and reconstruction of roads, and rehabilitation of dispersed recreation area. Decision withdrawn 2007, new decision will be made after EIS is supplemented. Location: UNIT - Evanston Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Summit. west end of in northeast Utah. West Fork Blacks Fork Grazing - Grazing management In Progress: Expected:08/2008 04/2009 Richard Zobell Allotment DEIS NOA in Federal Register Actual: 09/18/2006 (307)782-6555 EIS 08/19/2005 [email protected] Est. FEIS NOA in Federal Register 08/2008 Description: Develop an allotment management plan and authorize grazing

Location: UNIT - Evanston Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Summit. North slope of the Uinta Mountains in northeast Utah.

Wasatch-Cache National Forest Kamas Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region Little Elk Lake ATV Loop - Recreation management Cancelled N/A N/A David Ream CE 435-783-4338 [email protected] Description: A constructed loop is being proposed adjacent to Little Elk Lake that will move the trailhead about > miles down canyon from Big Elk Lake. Location: UNIT - Kamas Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Summit. Little Elk Lake along Mirror Lake Highway.

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Wasatch-Cache National Forest Kamas Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region Murdock Salvage Thinning - Forest products In Progress: Expected:02/2009 04/2009 Jim Gibson CE Scoping Start 03/28/2008 435-783-4338 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal [email protected] Notice 06/2008 Description: Stands of lodgepole pine in the Murdock Basin area are experiencing increasing levels of mtn pine beetle activity and high mortality.The proposal is to salvage the dead and infested trees, and thin these stands with a commercial timber sale. Location: UNIT - Kamas Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Summit. LEGAL - T2S, R9E, Sect. 16,17,20,21. Murdock Basin. Taylor Fork/Cedar Hollow ATV - Recreation management On Hold N/A N/A Lynn Williams Access and Camping (435)783-4338 EA [email protected] Description: Provide camping opportunities in the Cedar Hollow area Remove campsites in Taylor Fork Campground that are encroaching on Beaver Creek Wetlands and/or convert to tent camping only. Location: UNIT - Kamas Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Summit. Beaver Creek and Lower Provo River.

Wasatch-Cache National Forest Logan Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region Bel Mia Girls Home and Maple - Recreation management In Progress: Expected:08/2008 09/2008 Evelyn Sibbernsen Springs Campground Sewer Scoping Start 10/30/2007 435-755-3620 Line [email protected] CE Description: Proposed project would issue an SUP to construct a 4,000 ft pipeline connection to the existing waste water collection system at the FS Box Elder Campground, connecting to the wastewater collection and treatment system operated by Brigham City Location: UNIT - Logan Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Box Elder. Near Mantua, 4 miles east of Brigham City, Utah. Brigham Bowmen SUP - Special use management In Progress: Expected:08/2008 09/2008 Connie McCaughey Reissuance Scoping Start 06/04/2008 435-755-3620 CE [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: Brigham City Archery Club desires to renew its SUP for operation of an archery range on National Forest. There would be no changes to authorized facilities or increases in the scope or intensity of authorized activities. Location: UNIT - Logan Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Box Elder. LEGAL - T19N, R1W, Section 27. South of Mantua, Utah.

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Wasatch-Cache National Forest Logan Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region Cook Ranch Irrigation Ditch - Special use management In Progress: Expected:08/2008 09/2008 Ronald Vance SUP Scoping Start 06/04/2008 435-755-3620 CE [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: New property owners desire to have the expired special use permit for this irrigation ditch reissued. There will be no changes to allowed uses or other conditions of the permit. Location: UNIT - Logan Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Rich. LEGAL - T13N, R4E Sections 11, 12. North Cheney Creek. Franklin Basin Grazing - Grazing management In Progress: Expected:09/2008 10/2008 Evelyn Sibbernsen Allotment Scoping Start 06/04/2008 435-755-3620 EA Est. 215 Comment Period Legal [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Notice 08/2008 Description: Proposal is to authorize grazing on the Franklin Allotment at a level and in a manner consistent with direction in the WCNF Revised Forest Plan, including adaptive management to improve unacceptable conditions where they exist. Location: UNIT - Logan Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Cache. Franklin Basin, northeast of Logan, Utah.

Left Hand Fork Blacksmith Fork - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants In Progress: Expected:08/2008 08/2008 Paul Chase Riparian Improvement Scoping Start 06/04/2008 435-755-3620 CE [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: The proposal is to place barrier rock and buck and pole fencing 100-200 feet back from the stream to keep vehicles and RV camping outside the riparian area within two large dispersed camping areas. The degraded riparian areas would be revegetated. Location: UNIT - Logan Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Cache. LEGAL - T11N R3E Sec 20, 21,29, 30 and T11N R2E Sec 25,26,34,35. Left Hand Fork of Blacksmith Fork, east of Hyrum Utah. Logan Canyon Recreation - Special use management In Progress: Expected:08/2008 01/2009 Connie McCaughey Residence Permit Reissuances 215 Comment Period Legal 435-755-3620 EA Notice 08/11/2007 [email protected] Description: FS proposes to authorize continued recreation residence use at 85 summer homes in 13 recreation residence tracts on the Logan Ranger District for a 20-year period beginnng January 1, 2009. Location: UNIT - Logan Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Cache. Recreation Residence Tracts on the Logan Ranger District.

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Wasatch-Cache National Forest Logan Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region Long Hollow Gravel Pit - Road management In Progress: Expected:08/2008 08/2008 Mike VanHorn CE Scoping Start 06/04/2008 435-755-3620 [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: This location is proposed as a gravel source for maintenance of nearby forest roads. The pit would be less than 5 acres. Surveys will be conducted and a pit plan prepared before approval. Location: UNIT - Logan Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Cache. LEGAL - T12N, R3E Section 24. Long Hollow Road.

Wasatch-Cache National Forest Mountain View Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region Thunderbug Thinning - Forest products Completed Actual: 04/11/2008 06/2008 Larry Johnson CE 307-789-3194 [email protected] Description: Remove pine beetle infested lodgepole pine and sanitation thin adjacent green trees that are susceptible to beetle infestation. Decision withdrawn in summer of 2007. A new decision will be issued in 2008. Location: UNIT - Mountain View Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Uinta. LEGAL - Sections 5, 6, 7, and 8 T12N, R115W and Section 12, T12N, R116W, 6th P.M. Lower Gilbert Creek approximately 20 miles south of Mountain View, Wyoming.

Wasatch-Cache National Forest Ogden Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region Big Creek Vegetation Treatment - Fuels management Completed Actual: 04/15/2008 07/2008 Chip Sibbernsen Project - Vegetation management 801-625-5112 EIS (other than forest products) [email protected] - Forest products Description: The proposal is to treat about 4,000 acres within the 17,000 acre Big Creek watershed to implement the Revised Forest Plan and move towards properly functioning conditions across the landscape. Location: UNIT - Ogden Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Rich. Big Creek watershed about 50 miles east of Ogden, Utah.

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Wasatch-Cache National Forest Ogden Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region Bug Lake / Red Wells-Rock - Grazing management In Progress: Expected:09/2008 10/2008 Ann Robins Creek Grazing Reauthorization Scoping Start 03/20/2008 434-755-3620 CE [email protected] Description: Reauthorize livestock grazing on the Bug Lake and the Red Wells-Rock Creek Sheep Allotments using Forest Plan Standards and Guidelines. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/r4/wcnf/projects/proposed/ Location: UNIT - Ogden Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Weber. Bug Lake/Red Wells-Rock Creek.

Camp Beaver Organizational - Special use management On Hold N/A N/A Scott Layton Camp Improvements 801-745-3355 CE [email protected] Description: Camp Beaver is an existing organizational camp currently authorized for about 4 acres. The permittees are proposing to remodel current facilities including replacing bunkhouses, septic system, drilling a new water well, and constructing picnic tables Location: UNIT - Ogden Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Weber. LEGAL - NE 1/4, SE 1/4 Section 5, T6N, R3E SLBM. South Fork of the Ogden River. Pineview Pathway Trail and - Recreation management On Hold N/A N/A Juan Barrientez Improvements 801-625-5112 CE [email protected] Description: The Ogden Valley Pathway group is building an asphalt path from Eden to Huntsville, Utah. Phase 1 of the project is on private lands adjacent to National Forest. This proposal for Phase 2 includes building trail and picnic tables on National Forest. Location: UNIT - Ogden Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Weber. east shoreline of Pineview Reservoir from Middle Inlet swim Beach to Spring Creek Parking lot. Public Grove ATV Trail - Road management In Progress: Expected:09/2008 06/2009 Juan Barrientez Realignment - Recreation management Scoping Start 03/20/2008 801-625-5112 CE Est. 215 Comment Period Legal [email protected] Notice 07/2008 Description: Proposal to realign up to 1.5 miles of motorized ATV trail on and around an existing seasonally-open route in the Public Grove area near the Avon-Liberty Divide road. Location: UNIT - Ogden Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Cache. LEGAL - Sec. 17, 18, and 20, T. 8 N, R. 1 E, Salt Lake BM. Public Grove area near the Avon-Liberty Divide road.

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Wasatch-Cache National Forest Ogden Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region Radford Hills / Nordic Valley - Fuels management In Progress: Expected:08/2008 09/2008 Elizabeth Corbin Fuels Trail Scoping Start 03/20/2008 801-625-5112 EA Est. Objection Period Legal [email protected] Notice 07/2008 Description: Construction of 0.34 mile of a mile non-motorized fuelbreak trail above Nordic Valley, Radford Hills, and Moose Mountain. Location: UNIT - Ogden Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Weber. LEGAL - T.6N, R.1E, Section 5, NE 1/4, SLM, in Weber County. Nordic Valley, Radford Hills, and Moose Mountain in the Ogden Valley. Snowbasin Strawberry Quad - Special use management In Progress: Expected:11/2008 06/2009 Rick Vallejos Lift and Associated - Recreation management Scoping Start 03/20/2008 801-625-5112 Infrastructure [email protected] CE Description: Construction of a chairlift in the Strawberry Bowl area of Snowbasin ski area, a 30-foot-wide skiway, and improvements to Dan's run. Total area of disturbance on National Forest System lands is 3.9 acres. Location: UNIT - Ogden Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Weber. LEGAL - T 5 N R 1 E Sec. 8. Snowbasin.

South Fork Recreation Complex - Recreation management In Progress: Expected:11/2008 05/2009 Rick Vallejos Waterline Addition Scoping Start 03/20/2008 801-625-5112 EA Est. 215 Comment Period Legal [email protected] Notice 08/2008 Description: Approximately one mile of new buried waterline to replace the existing line connecting Lower Meadows Campground to South Fork Campground. Location: UNIT - Ogden Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Weber. LEGAL - Sec. 6, T. 6 N, R. 3 E, Salt Lake BM. South Fork Recreation Complex.

Wasatch-Cache National Forest Salt Lake Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region Alta Summer Projects 08 - Special use management In Progress: Expected:08/2008 08/2008 Steve Scheid CE - Recreation management Scoping Start 05/02/2008 801-733-2689 [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: Alta Ski Lifts is proposing to install five additional burried snowmaking hydrants on an existing line on the Home Run ski run and install a loading conveyor belt on the bottom terminal of the Supreme lift Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - T2S, R3E. Alta Ski Area, Little Cottonwood Canyon.

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Wasatch-Cache National Forest Salt Lake Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region Bonneville Shoreline Trail Salt - Recreation management In Progress: Expected:08/2008 10/2008 Steve Scheid Lake County Alignment 215 Comment Period Legal (801)733-2689 EA Notice 07/14/2007 [email protected] Description: To construct and use approximately 24 miles of trail along the Lake Bonneville shoreline in Salt Lake County, approximately 8 miles of trail on National Forest System lands Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. Salt Lake County.

Brighton Summer Projects 08 - Special use management In Progress: Expected:08/2008 08/2008 Steve Scheid CE - Recreation management Scoping Start 05/02/2008 801-733-2689 [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: Brighton is proposing to extend a snowmaking line approximately 400 ft. on Thunder Road ski run, modify terrain on Easy Out ski run to improve egress, and minor tree thinning at the Milli- Majestic ski runs to improve intersection visibility. Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - T2S, R3E. Brighton Ski Resort, Big Cottonwood Canyon. Davis Creek Amended Road - Special use management On Hold N/A N/A Al Soucie Authorization 801-733-2688 CE [email protected] Description: Amend the existing authorization for the Davis Creek road access to address changes in the road alignment that provides access to private land residences Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Davis. LEGAL - T3N, R1W, Sec. 29. Davis Creek access road, Farmington, UT. Firs cabin #14, removal & - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:09/2008 09/2008 Steve Scheid replacement - Recreation management Est. Scoping Start 07/2008 801-733-2689 CE [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: Firs Recreation Residence Cabin #14 - New owners of Firs #14 cabin wish to remove the existing cabin and replace it with a new structure. Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - T1S, R2E, Sec. 25. Firs Recreation Residence tract, Mill Creek Canyon.

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Wasatch-Cache National Forest Salt Lake Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region LDS Girls Camp Lodge Addition - Special use management On Hold N/A N/A Steve Scheid CE (801)733-2689 [email protected] Description: Expand the Camp's main lodge by approximately 700 sq. ft.

Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - T.3S., R.3E., sec. 35. Upper Big Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake County, UT. Mill Creek Canyon Recreation - Special use management Completed Actual: 05/01/2008 01/2009 Al Soucie Residence Permit Reissuance - Recreation management 801-733-2688 EA [email protected] Description: The FS propposes to authorize recreation residence use in 3 tracts (Porter Fork, Elbow Fork & Firs) involving 69 cabins in MIll Creek Canyon for a 20 year period. Existing permits expire at the end of 2008. Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Sections 25, 26, 27, 28, 34, T. 1.S, R. 2E. Mill Creek Canyon. Mill Creek Inn Permit Renewal - Special use management Completed Actual: 05/02/2008 09/2008 Steve Scheid CE 801-733-2689 [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: Renew existing permit to the Mill Creek Inn for a new term

Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - R 2 E, T1 S, Sec. 33. Mill Creek Canyon. Neff's Canyon Road Easement - Road management Developing Proposal Expected:09/2008 10/2008 Steve Scheid CE - Land ownership management Est. Scoping Start 07/2008 801-733-2689 [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: Issue Salt Lake County a public road easement for approximately 500 feet of existing paved road on White Way, a street that provides access to several homes, in addition to the Neff's Canyon Trailhead parking lot. Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - T1S, R1E, Sec. 1/6. Neffs Canyon Trailhead/Whites Way, Olympus Cove.

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Wasatch-Cache National Forest Salt Lake Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region Porter Fork # 21 reconstruction - Special use management In Progress: Expected:08/2008 08/2008 Steve Scheid CE - Recreation management Scoping Start 05/02/2008 801-733-2689 [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: Recreation Residence recosntruction of residence and shed

Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - R. 2 E., T. 1 S., Sec. 34. Porter Fork Recreation Residence tract in mill Creek Canyon. Re-issue a new Outfitter And - Special use management In Progress: Expected:09/2008 09/2008 Steve Scheid Guide permit to Ski Utah - Recreation management Scoping Start 05/02/2008 801-733-2689 Interconnect [email protected] CE Description: Re-issue an Outfitter and Guide permit from a five-year term to a ten-year term for Ski Utah Interconnect *NEW LISTING* Adventure Tour Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - R3E, T2&3S. Upper Big and Little Cottonwood Canyons. Recreation Residence Permit - Special use management In Progress: Expected:05/2008 01/2009 Al Soucie renewal - Recreation management 215 Comment Period Legal 801-733-2688 CE Notice 08/21/2007 [email protected] Description: Renew existing permits set to expire on 12/31/08 for a term of 20 years in Bountiful Peak, Evergreen, Mill D, and Brighton tracts. Total of 75 permits Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Davis, Salt Lake. LEGAL - BP -T3N, R1E, Sec 26; E; E - R3E, T2S, Sec 26; B - T2S, R3E, Sec 35; MD - TT2S, R3E, Sec 17. Bountiful Peak (BP) residences in Davis County; Mill D (MD), Evergreen (E), and Brighton (B) residences in Big Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake County. Renew Special Use Permti for - Special use management In Progress: Expected:08/2008 08/2008 Steve Scheid Brighton LDS Girls Camp Water Scoping Start 05/02/2008 801-733-2689 System [email protected] CE Description: Renew existing and expired permit to the Brighton LDS Girls Organizational Camp for the water system and water *NEW LISTING* transmission line that provides water to the Camp. Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - T2S, R3E, Sec. 35. Brighton Circle, Big Cottonwood Canyon.

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Wasatch-Cache National Forest Salt Lake Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region Salt Lake Forest Service Office - Facility management In Progress: Expected:08/2008 09/2008 Steve Scheid Land Exchange and 215 Comment Period Legal 801-733-2689 Construction Notice 06/21/2008 [email protected] EA Description: A land exchange involving 4.17 acres of National Forest system land in Holladay for about 2 acres of non-federal land in Cottonwood Heights. Both properties are urban land. An office building, work center & warehouse would be located on the site, Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - Section 23, T.2 S., T. 1S. Holladay (3000 East 6200 South) and Cottonwood Heights (3000 East 6801 South). Snowbird Summer Projects 08 - Special use management In Progress: Expected:08/2008 08/2008 Steve Scheid CE - Recreation management Scoping Start 05/02/2008 801-733-2689 [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: Snowbird, Wasatch Adaptive Sports, and the Steve Young Foundation propose to build a 20-by-20-foot covered picnic pavilion at the site of the adaptive playground, and to dredge the accessible fishing pond Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - R3E, T3S, Sec. 6. Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort, Little Cottonwood Canyon. Solitude Summer Projects 08 - Special use management In Progress: Expected:08/2008 08/2008 Steve Scheid CE - Recreation management Scoping Start 05/02/2008 801-733-2689 [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: Solitude Mountain Resort is proposing to relocate their Yurt to a new location adjacent to the Sunrise lift and operate it year-round and to widen a corner at the intersection of Little Dollie and Pokey Pine ski runs to enhance the skier visibility. Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - R3E, TT2S. Solitude Mountain Resort, Big Cottonwood Canyon. Utah Dept. of Transportation - Special use management In Progress: Expected:08/2008 08/2008 Steve Scheid Ammo Cache relocation Scoping Start 05/02/2008 801-733-2689 CE [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: UDOT is proposing to relocate its cache for ammunition used in its highway military weapon avalanche control program to a new location within the Brighton Ski Resort. Location: UNIT - Salt Lake Ranger District. STATE - Utah. COUNTY - Salt Lake. LEGAL - TT2S, R3E, Sec. 34. Brighton ski Resort, Big Cottonwood Canyon.

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, and where applicable, sex, marital status, familial status, parental status, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, political beliefs, reprisal, or because all or part of an individual's income is derived from any public assistance program. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.) Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communication of program information (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact USDA's TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD).

To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410 or call (800) 795-3272 (voice) or (202) 720-6382 (TDD). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

This report contains the best available information at the time of publication. Questions may be directed to the Project Contact.

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