Schedule of Proposed Action (SOPA) 07/01/2014 to 09/30/2014 Bridger-Teton National Forest

Project Name

Schedule of Proposed Action (SOPA)

07/01/2014 to 09/30/2014

Bridger-Teton National Forest

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

Project Purpose Planning Status Decision

Expected

Implementation

Project Contact

Projects Occurring in more than one Region (excluding Nationwide)

Greater Sage-grouse

Management Direction

EIS

- Land management planning

- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants

In Progress:

DEIS NOA in Federal Register

12/24/2013

Est. FEIS NOA in Federal

Register 08/2014

Expected:12/2014 12/2014 Glen Stein

801-625-5281 gstein@fs.fed.us

Description: The purpose of this project is to prepare environmental impact statements (EISs) and supplemental environmental impact statements to incorporate greater sage-grouse conservation measures into Bureau of Land Management land use plans and Forest Plans.

Web Link: http://www.blm.gov/wo/st/en/prog/more/sagegrouse/eastern.html

Location: UNIT - Bridger-Teton National Forest All Units, Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest All Units. STATE -

Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton, Fremont, Laramie. Bridger-Teton NF, Medicine Bow NF, Thunder Basin National

Grassland.

Bridger-Teton National Forest Big Piney Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)

Big Piney Closure and

Decommissioning of

Unauthorized Roads

CE

R4 - Intermountain Region

- Vegetation management

(other than forest products)

- Watershed management

Developing Proposal

Est. Scoping Start 07/2014

Expected:08/2014 08/2014 Matthew Anderson

307-367-5751 manderson08@fs.fed.u

s

Description: The Big Piney Ranger District proposes to close and decommission 25 miles of unauthorized roads in the upper

Hoback River watershed. 21 mi would be passively restored by placing rock or wood barriers to prevent access. 4 mi would be actively restored

Location: UNIT - Big Piney Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Area surrounding Bondurant, Wyoming.

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Project Name Project Purpose Planning Status Decision

Expected

Implementation

Project Contact


Black Diamond Energy Well

Reclamation

CE


- Minerals and Geology In Progress:

Scoping Start 12/23/2013

Expected:07/2014 07/2014 Michael Walker

(307) 739-5524 mswalker@fs.fed.us

Description: The Forest Service proposes to authorized Black Diamond Energy, LLC access via a special use permit to the

Maki Creek 1 and Beamers Bluff 24-19 wells to initiate reclamation activities by removing existing facilities.

Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43354

Clark Draw Riparian Exclosure

CE

Location: UNIT - Big Piney Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. LEGAL - T 33N, R 115W, section

19. Approximately 22 miles west/ southwest of Daniel, Wyoming.

- Grazing management Developing Proposal


Expected:09/2014 09/2014 Chad Hayward

307-276-5817 chayward@fs.fed.us

Description:

Construct approximately 400 feet of fence along Clark Draw to exclude cattle from the stream segment.

Exxon/Mobil Lake Ridge Well

T67X-14G1

EA

Location: UNIT - Big Piney Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. LEGAL - T37N R113W Section 15.

Clark Draw approximately 2 miles south of Bondurant, Wyoming.

- Minerals and Geology On Hold N/A N/A Michael Walker


Description:

Authorize a Surface Use Plan of Operation to drill one natural gas exploratory well on an existing unit and lease.

Hoback Ranches Fuels

Treatment

EA

Location: UNIT - Big Piney Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Lincoln. LEGAL - T28N, R115W, Sec. 14,

6th P.M. 20 miles west of Big Piney, Wyoming.

- Fuels management On Hold N/A N/A Travis Bruch

970-625-6849 tbruch@fs.fed.us

Description: Harvest both dead and green trees through a commercial timber sale; burn slash after harvest to further reduce fuels.

Location: UNIT - Big Piney Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Nineteen miles northwest of Daniel, Wyoming.



Expected

Implementation

Project Contact


Horse Creek Winter Trailhead

Parking Lot Extension

CE


- Recreation management Developing Proposal


Expected:04/2015 05/2015 Mary Greenwood

307-276-5821 mkbrown@fs.fed.us

Description: Expand the west and north boundaries of the existing parking lot by cutting live and dead trees on less than one acre. Grade and improve the surface of the existing parking area. The purpose of the project is to increase user safety.

Maki Creek Trail Bridge

CE

Location: UNIT - Big Piney Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. LEGAL - T34N R113W NE ¼ NW

¼ Section 6. At the Forest boundary of Forest Service Road 10389 in the vicinity of Horse Creek, west of Merna,

Wyoming.





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Description:

The Forest Service proposes to construct a bridge for hikers on the Maki Creek trail.

Middle Piney Lake Dam

Reconstruction

EA

Location: UNIT - Big Piney Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. LEGAL - Township 33N, Range

115W, Section 16. Approximately 22 miles west/ southwest of Daniel, Wyoming.

- Facility management Developing Proposal

Est. Notice of Initiation 08/2014

Expected:12/2014 12/2014 Eric Winthers

307-367-5740 ewinthers@fs.fed.us

Description:

Reconstruct the dam at Middle Piney Lake.

Location: UNIT - Big Piney Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. LEGAL - Not Applicable.

Approximatey 23 west of Big Piney, Wyoming.



Expected

Implementation

Project Contact

Bridger-Teton National Forest Big Piney Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region

Oil and Gas Leasing Decision in

Portions of the Wyoming Range

-- Supplemental Analysis

EIS

- Minerals and Geology Expected:09/2015

Actual: 01/25/2011 http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=24734

10/2015 Michael Walker


Description:

The 2011 decision not to authorize leasing was withdrawn. A new Draft Supplemental EIS is expected in October

2014 with a Final SEIS and new decision in 2015. THE NEW DECISION WILL BE SUBJECT TO THE PRE-

DECISIONAL OBJECTION PROCESS (36 CFR 218).

Web Link:

In Progress:

NOI in Federal Register

02/04/2008

Est. DEIS NOA in Federal

Register 10/2014

Riley Ridge Unit Development

(Forest Service Portion)

EA

True Oil Lander Peak

Exploratory Wells

EA

Location: UNIT - Big Piney Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Big Piney

Ranger District various locations.


Comment Period Public Notice

03/12/2014

Est. Objection Period Legal

Notice 10/2014



Description: Authorization of further development of one existing gas well and construction of approximately 1,200 feet of buried pipeline.


Location: UNIT - Big Piney Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. LEGAL - Not Applicable.

Approximately 20 miles west of Big Piney, Wyoming.


Notice of Initiation 03/15/2012

Est. Comment Period Public

Notice 08/2014



Description: True Oil has submitted the Lander Peak Exploration Proposal for two exploratory wells; one from an existing pad and one from a reclaimed pad. THE PROJECT IS NOW SUBJECT TO THE PRE-DECISIONAL REVIEW

(OBJECTION) PROCESS PER 36 CFR 218.


Location: UNIT - Big Piney Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. LEGAL - Township 32 North,

Range 115 West, Sections 15 and 27. 22 miles northwest of Big Piney, Wyoming , near South Cottonwood Creek.

Bridger-Teton National Forest Buffalo Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)

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Bridger-Teton National Forest


Expected

Implementation

Project Contact

Bridger-Teton National Forest Buffalo Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)

Bank Stabilization and Ditch

Relocation - Spread Creek

CE

*NEW LISTING*


- Special use management Completed Actual: 06/13/2014 07/2014 Deidre Witsen

307-739-5434 dwitsen@fs.fed.us

Description: Bank stabilization and relocation of a portion of a ditch near Spread Creek due to the breaching of an existing ditch.


Burial of 150 ft. of powerline for lot 3B, Turpin Summer Home tract

CE

Location: UNIT - Buffalo Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. LEGAL - NE 1/4 SW 1/4 Section 14,

T44N, R114W. Spread Creek.

- Special use management Completed Actual: 05/02/2014 07/2014

Description:

To retire an existing overhead line & replace it with a buried powerline within a conduit. Trench to be dug for the conduit would be 150 ft. long x 36 in. deep x 24 in. wide. Also, a secondary riser would be installed on the exising pole.


Deidre Witsen

307-739-5434 dwitsen@fs.fed.us

Dime and Mystery Lakes

Fisheries Project

EA

Relocation of Outfitter Hunting

Camp on North Fork of Buffalo

River

CE

Location: UNIT - Buffalo Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. LEGAL - Section 14, T45N, R112W.

Turpin Summer Home Tract, lot 3B.

- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants Developing Proposal


Expected:03/2015 07/2015 Dave Fogle

307-885-1301 dfogle@fs.fed.us

Description: Authorize Wyoming Game and Fish Dept. to use rotenone to remove introduced trout species from Dime Lake and

Mystery Lake in the Teton Wilderness. THIS PROJECT IS NOW SUBJECT TO THE PRE-DECISIONAL REVIEW

(OBJECTION) PROCESS PER 36 CFR 218.

Location: UNIT - Buffalo Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton, Fremont. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Dime

Lake is 3.25 miles south of Flagg Ranch and Mystery Lake is 3 miles NE of Brooks Lake, Wyoming.

- Special use management In Progress:


Expected:07/2014 09/2014

Description:

Amendment of Special Use Permit (BUF770301) to authorize relocation of burned over Hunting Camp #1 on the

North Fork of the Buffalo River in the Teton Wilderness to a location east of the burned camp.


Richard Taylor

307-543-3911 rmtaylor@fs.fed.us

Location: UNIT - Buffalo Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Approximately

13 miles northeast of the Blackrock Ranger Station.



Expected

Implementation

Project Contact

Bridger-Teton National Forest Greys River Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)

Reauthorization and

Management of Cattle Grazing on the Little Greys Allotment

EA


- Grazing management On Hold N/A N/A Don Delong

307-883-9212 ddelong@fs.fed.us

Description: The September 2009 decision to reauthorize livestock grazing on the allotment was reversed on appeal. The reauthorization project is currently on hold; grazing continues.

Star Valley Front Vegetation

Management

CE

Location: UNIT - Greys River Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Lincoln. Approximately 8 miles east of

Alpine, Wyoming.



In Progress:


Expected:07/2014 09/2014 Don Delong

307-885-1319 ddelong@fs.fed.us

Description: Prescribed burning of vegetation to restore a balance of age classes in the mountain shrub, big sagebrush, aspen, and conifer woodlands.


Location: UNIT - Greys River Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Lincoln. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Western slopes of the Salt River Range from one mile south of Turnerville to one mile north of Smoot.

Bridger-Teton National Forest Jackson Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)

Dew Place/Bacon Creek OHV

Trail Improvements

CE


- Recreation management On Hold N/A N/A David Wilkinson

307-739-5544 dwilkinson@fs.fed.us

Description: Trail Improvements for OHV use including construction of an OHV bridge and approximately half mile of new OHV trail, conversion of approximately two and half miles of road to OHV trail, and bringing an OHV trail up to standard.


Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. LEGAL - Not Applicable. In the Upper

Gros Ventre River corridor, approximately 20 mile east northeast of Jackson, Wyoming.



Expected

Implementation

Project Contact

Bridger-Teton National Forest Jackson Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region

Greater Snow King Area Trails

(formerly Skyline Trail/Putt Putt

Extension)

EA



Expected:01/2015 06/2015 Linda Merigliano

307-739-5428 lmerigliano@fs.fed.us

Description: Trail construction, reconstruction, and changes in use involving the Putt-putt trail, KC and Josie's Ridge trails, and

Game Ck. trail; construction of Skyline trail and extension of Putt-putt trail.


Guided ATV Service --

Jackson District

CE

Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. LEGAL - T40N, R116W, Section

2,3,6,7,11,12. Snow King ridge between Ferrins trail and Cache/Game trail, and extension of the Putt-putt trail.

- Special use management Completed Actual: 06/03/2014 07/2014

Description:

Authorization of guided ATV service on existing motorized trails in the Gros Ventre corridor and Shadow Mountain areas


David Wilkinson

307-739-5544 dwilkinson@fs.fed.us

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort

Avalanche Reduction

Expansion

CE

*NEW LISTING*

Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Gros Ventre

River Corridor and Shadow Mountain area, northeast of Jackson, Wyoming.



Expected:07/2014 07/2014 Ray Spencer

307-739-5415 rspencer01@fs.fed.us

Description: Installation and use of a third Gazex exploder for avalanche control in the Headwall area.


Snow King Mountain Snow

Making Infrastructure

CE

Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Jackson Hole

Mountain Resort, Teton Village, Wyoming.

- Special use management Completed Actual: 06/12/2014 07/2014 Ray Spencer


Description: Authorization to install and operate infrastructure primaily to support snow making, including burying water lines and electrical cable, and installation of electric tranformers, hydrants, and snow guns.


Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Snow King

Mountain at the southern end of the town of Jackson, Wyoming.



Expected

Implementation

Project Contact

Bridger-Teton National Forest Jackson Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)

SnowKing Mountain Aerial

Adventure Course

CE

*NEW LISTING*

- Special use management

Description:

Web Link:

In Progress:


Expected:01/2015 02/2015

Ropes course and treetop challenges including swinging bridges, nets, and zip lines. http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=44285


Ray Spencer


Teton to Snake Fuels

Management

EIS

Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Within the

Snow King Resort permit boundary, Jackson, Wyoming.

- Fuels management In Progress:

NOI in Federal Register

02/27/2013

Est. DEIS NOA in Federal

Register 07/2014

Expected:06/2015 06/2015 Michael Johnston

307-739-5425 mbjohnston@fs.fed.us

Description:

Fuels management, such as, prescribed fire and cutting and thinning of vegtetation for fire hazard reduction and restoration/maintenance of fire adapted ecosystems. Analysis type changed to EIS in 2013. NOW SUBJECT TO

OBJECTION PROCESS; 36 CFR 218.


Upper Gros Ventre Livestock

Grazing Authorization

EIS

Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton, Lincoln. LEGAL - Not Applicable.

BTNF administered lands west of the Snake River from Teton Village/GTNP to Alpine. May also include some

CTNF administered lands & lands on east side of the river.

- Grazing management Cancelled N/A N/A Tyler Johnson

307-739-5435 tdjohnson02@fs.fed.us

Description: Authorize grazing on 6 allotments; convert 2 former allotments into one winter range forage reserve. The allotment complex is approximately 148K acres with 79K of those acres in wilderness. Delayed until 2019 due to other grazing program needs.

Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. LEGAL - Not Applicable.

Approximately xx miles northeast of Jackson, Wyoming in the Gros Ventre River drainage.



Expected

Implementation

Project Contact

Bridger-Teton National Forest Jackson Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R4 - Intermountain Region

Upper Gros Ventre Riparian

Enhancement (formerly Fish

Creek Stabilization and Wildlife

Enhancement)

CE

- Heritage resource management



Developing Proposal


Expected:12/2014 06/2015 Dale Deiter

307-739-5410 ddeiter@fs.fed.us

Description:

Reconnect abandoned river meanders of the Gros Ventre River. This is a restoration project that is categorically excluded from analysis in an EA or EIS, therefore, this decision will not be subject to appeal or objection

Wyoming Game and Fish

Commission Alkali Creek

Feedground

EIS

Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Upper Gros

Ventre River, northeast of Jackson, Wyoming.



04/19/2013


Register 09/2014

Expected:01/2015 02/2015 Pam Bode

307-739-5513 pbode@fs.fed.us

Description: Long-term [up to 20 year] for the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission to continue to use the facilities at the

Alkali feedground on National Forest System land to conduct winter elk feeding and related management programs.


Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. Approximately 13 miles east of Kelly,

Wyoming; south of the Gros Ventre River.

Bridger-Teton National Forest Kemmerer Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)

Hobble Creek Road Crossing

CE




- Road management

On Hold N/A N/A Trevlyn Robertson

307-886-1265 trevlynrobertson@fs.fed

.us

Description:

Replacement of an existing ford with a bridge on Hobble Creek and install fish-friendly bank stability structures upstream to protect the newly built road structure. The project proposal is under development.

Location: UNIT - Kemmerer Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Lincoln. LEGAL - Township 28 N, Range

117 1/2 W, Section 36. Approximately 20 miles northeast of Cokeville, Wyoming.



Expected

Implementation

Project Contact


Kemmerer Grazing and

Rangeland Vegetation

Managment

EIS


- Grazing management On Hold N/A N/A Aimee Cameron

307-828-5115 aimeecameron@fs.fed.

us

Description: Authorization of grazing on 16 sheep allotments - Porcupine, Lower Salt, Buckskin Knoll, Lake Alice, Smiths Fork,

Aspen Springs, Basin Ck, Devil's Hole, Elk Ck, Green Knoll, Indian Ck, Lake Mtn, Pole Ck, Sams Allen Ck, So

Fontenelle, SpruceCk.


Kemmerer Ranger District

South Boundary Fence

CE

Location: UNIT - Kemmerer Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Lincoln. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Between

Commissary Ridge and Salt Creek on the Kemmerer Ranger District.

- Grazing management Completed Actual: 06/30/2014 07/2014

Description:

Construct 18 mi. of fence to restrict unauthorized livestock from entering the Forest. This project was originally combined with the Thompson Fence as project #43340. SEND Comments to comments-intermtn-bridger-tetonkemmerer@fs.fed.us by 4/2/14.


Aimee Cameron


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Location: UNIT - Kemmerer Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Lincoln. LEGAL - Township 26N, Range

118W, Section 23 south and then westerly to Township 25N, Range 118W, Section 23. Southern boundary of the

Kemmerer Ranger District.

Labarge Vegetation Restoration

EA



In Progress:


06/20/2014


Notice 08/2014

Expected:10/2014 10/2014 Travis Bruch

970-625-6849 tbruch@fs.fed.us

Description:

Combination of mechanical treatments and prescribed fire to restore conifer encroached aspen stands, whitbark pine stands,& salvage bug-killed timber. This project is now subject to the predecisional administrative review

(objection) process.


Location: UNIT - Kemmerer Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Lincoln. LEGAL - Not Applicable. LaBarge

Creek area, west of LaBarge, Wyoming.



Expected

Implementation

Project Contact


Shafer Creek and LaBarge

Creek Fish Passage

Improvement

CE




- Road management

Developing Proposal




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Description: The Kemmerer Ranger District proposes to replace two culverts in the LaBarge Creek Watershed for the purpose of improving fish passage, flood capacity and road infrastructure

Thompson Pass Drift Fence

CE

Location:

- Grazing management Completed Actual: 06/30/2014 07/2014 Aimee Cameron


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Description: Construct approximately 7 miles of drift fences in the area of Thompson Pass. (The Kemmerer South Boundary

Fence was originally a part of this project; the boundary fence is now its own project.)


Location:

UNIT - Kemmerer Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Lincoln. LEGAL - Township 28 N, Range

116 W, Section 13 and Township 29 N, Range 116 W, Section 7,. Approximately 25 miles west of Big Piney,

Wyoming.

UNIT - Kemmerer Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. LEGAL - Beginning at Township

29N, Range 116W Section 13 southeast to Township 28N Range 115W Section 6. The fences would be located along Packsaddle Ridge, and at the head of McKay Creek, Spring Creek and Packsaddle Creek, in the northern portion of the District.

Bridger-Teton National Forest Pinedale Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)

Continental Divide National

Scenic Trail Reconstruction

Project - Sheridan Pass to

Forest Road 534

CE


- Recreation management In Progress:


Expected:07/2014 07/2014 Andrea Davidson

307-367-5719 andreadavidson@fs.fed

.us

Description: The Forest Service proposes to reconstruct as well as relocate short sections within a 13-mile segment of the

Continental Divide National Scenic Trail.


Location: UNIT - Pinedale Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton, Fremont. LEGAL - T42N, R110W, and

T41N, R109W & 110W. Approximately 20 miles west of Dubois, Wyoming, northern boundary of the Pinedale

Ranger District, along the Contintental Divide from Sheridan Pass to the Forest Road No. 534.



Expected

Implementation

Project Contact


Desert Homestead Road

Easement & Water

Development Authorization

CE


- Land ownership management

- Special use management

Completed Actual: 05/05/2014 06/2014 Cindy Stein

307-367-5717 cstein@fs.fed.us

Description: Road easement authorization for Desert Homestead Road & Ditch Association (4 private inholdings) located 4 mi. northwest of Lower Green River Lake.Special use permit authorization for existing headgate, ditch, & aboveground pipe within Osborn Ditch1


Location: UNIT - Pinedale Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. LEGAL - T39N, R109W, Section 13 and 14. Approximately 50 miles NW of Pinedale, WY and 4 miles NW of Lower Green River Lake.

Grazing Authorization for

Sweetwater, Blucher Creek and

East Squaw Creek Cattle and

Horse Allotments

EA

- Grazing management In Progress:


03/21/2014


Notice 03/2016

Expected:06/2016 07/2016 Dave Booth

(307)367-5754 dbooth@fs.fed.us

Description: Reauthorization of grazing on the Sweetwater, Blucher Creek, and East Squaw Creek Cattle and Horse

Allotments.


Green River Corridor-

Recreation & Watershed

Enhancement Project

EA

Location:

- Recreation management


- Road management

Developing Proposal


Expected:06/2015 07/2015 Cindy Stein

307-367-5717 cstein@fs.fed.us

Description: Inventory, development and implementation of a management plan to address resource concerns regarding dispersed recreation use and roaded access within the Green River corridor; including camping restrictions and travel management updates.

Location:

UNIT - Pinedale Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette, Fremont. LEGAL - T29, 30 and

31N; R101, 102, 103 and 104W. southern Wind River Range.

UNIT - Pinedale Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. Green River corridor from Green

River Lakes southwest to forest boundary at north end of State Hwy. 352, approximately 20 miles north of Cora,

WY.



Expected

Implementation

Project Contact


Pinyon Osborn Vegetation

Treatments

EA


- Fuels management On Hold N/A N/A Mark Randall

307-367-5711 mrandall@fs.fed.us

Description: Mechanical and prescribed fire treatments to reduce and restore shrub, aspen and conifer fuels along the Upper

Green River Corridor. This decision was reversed on appeal. This project is now subject to the objection process

(36 CFR 218).

Upper Green River Area

Rangeland

EIS

Location: UNIT - Pinedale Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Pinyon

Ridge, Osborn Mountain and areas between the Forest Boundary and Dollar Lake on the east side of Forest

Roads 600 and 660.

- Grazing management In Progress:


06/18/2010


Register 08/2014

Expected:12/2014

Actual: 09/30/2004

06/2015 Dave Booth

(307)367-5754 dbooth@fs.fed.us

Description: The 2004 decision was withdrawn; a revised Draft Supplemental EIS was released in June 2010; a Final SEIS and decision are expected in 2014. This project is now subject to the predecisional administrative review (objection) process (36 CFR 218).


Location: UNIT - Pinedale Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Upper

Green River.

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