Schedule Of Proposed Actions (SOPA) -

Projects Occurring in more than one Region (excluding Nationwide)
Project Name	Project Purpose	Planning Status	Decision	Expected Implementation	Project Contact
Greater Sage-grouse Management Direction EIS	- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Land management planning	In Progress NOI in Federal Register 12/09/2011 Est. DEIS NOA in Federal Register 04/2013	Expected: 08/2014	09/2014	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 - Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest All Units, Bridger-Teton National Forest All Units. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Fremont, Laramie, Teton. Bridger-Teton NF, Medicine Bow NF, Thunder Basin National Grassland
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Bridger-Teton National Forest, Occurring in more than one District (excluding Forestwide)	R4 - Intermountain Region
Project Name	Project Purpose	Planning Status	Decision	Expected Implementation	Project Contact
Snake River Headwaters Forest Plan Amendment for Wild and Scenic Comprehensive River Management Plan EA	- Recreation management - Land management planning - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Special area management	In Progress Notice of Initiation 01/03/2012	Expected: 07/2013	09/2013	Nancy Arkin 307-739-5516 narkin@fs.fed.us
Description: A Forest Plan Amendment creating goals, desired future conditions and standards for the management of recently designated wild and scenic rivers. The amendment will be incorporated into a Comprehensive River Management Plan (CRMP). Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=34823
Location: UNIT - Big Piney Ranger District, Greys River Ranger District, Jackson Ranger District, Buffalo Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Fremont, Lincoln, Teton. LEGAL - Not Applicable Tributaries of the Snake River in the northern portion of the Bridger-Teton National Forest; mostly in Teton County, Wyoming with portions in Lincoln and Freemont Counties
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Bridger-Teton National Forest , Big Piney Ranger District	R4 - Intermountain Region
Project Name	Project Purpose	Planning Status	Decision	Expected Implementation	Project Contact
Exxon/Mobil North Lake Ridge Unit, Exploration Well No. 1-34 EA	- Minerals and Geology	On Hold	N/A	N/A	Michael Walker (307) 739-5524 mswalker@fs.fed.us
Description: Authorize a Surface Use Plan of operations to drill one natural gas exploratory well on an existing unit and lease. Analysis on hold; awaiting formal application.
Location: UNIT - Big Piney Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. 21 miles west of Big Piney, Wyoming
Fontenelle Fire Fence Reconstruction Project CE	- Grazing management	Analysis Completed	Expected: 04/2013 Actual: 04/04/2013	05/2013	Chad Hayward 307-367-5723 chayward@fs.fed.us
Description: Reconstruction of about 15 miles of the boundary and pasture fence that were damaged in the 2012 Fontenelle Fire. Trees that pose a safety threat or are susceptible to falling on the fence would be cut. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=40267
Location: UNIT - Big Piney Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. LEGAL - Section 36, Township 29N, Range 115W to Section 25, Township 31N, Range 115W 18 miles west of Big Piney, WY
Fontenelle Fire Timber Salvage EA	- Forest products	In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 02/02/2013	Expected: 06/2013	10/2013	Travis Bruch 307-739-5562 tbruch@fs.fed.us
Description: Harvesting fire killed trees on approximately 1,200 acres from the Fontenelle fire of 2012 and opening one gravel pit for road surfacing material. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=40855
Location: UNIT - Big Piney Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. LEGAL - portions of T28N R116W sec 1, T28N R115W secs 5 & 6, T29N R115W secs 3,4,9,10,15,16,19-22, 27-30, 32 -35 & T30N in R115W secs 9,10, 15,16,21,22,27,28, 32-34 The project area is located south of Middle Piney Creek, east of Fish Creek Mtn and Mount Darby, extending through Snider Basin and ends on Packsaddle Ridge.
Hobble Creek Road Crossing CE	- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Road management - Watershed management	Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 07/2013	Expected: 02/2014	07/2014	Trevlyn Robertson 307-886-1265 trevlynrobertson@fs.fed.us
Description: The Kemmerer Ranger District proposes to replace an existing ford with a bridge on Hobble Creek and install fish-friendly bank stability structures upstream to protect the newly built road structure.
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
Middle Piney Lake Dam Reconstruction EA	- Facility management	Developing Proposal Est. 04/2013	Expected: 01/2014	06/2014	Eric Winthers 307-739-5525 ewinthers@fs.fed.us
Description: Reconstruct the dam at Middle Piney Lake.
Location: UNIT - Big Piney Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. Approximatey 23 west of Big Piney, Wyoming
Oil and Gas Leasing Decision -- 44,720 Acres in the Wyoming Range -- Supplemental Analysis EIS	- Minerals and Geology	In Progress FEIS NOA in Federal Register 01/25/2011	Expected: 03/2014 Actual: 01/25/2011	05/2014	Michael Walker (307) 739-5524 mswalker@fs.fed.us
Description: The January 2011 decision not to authorize BLM to lease the acres at this time has been withdrawn to allow further analysis and consideration. Supplemetal analysis expected; decision expected in 2014. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=24734
Location: UNIT - Big Piney Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. Big Piney Ranger District various locations
Sherman Cattle and Horse Grazing Allotment EIS	- Grazing management	In Progress DEIS NOA in Federal Register 05/31/2013 Est. FEIS NOA in Federal Register 09/2013	Expected: 09/2013	06/2014	Chad Hayward 307-276-5817 chayward@fs.fed.us
Description: Reauthorization of livestock grazing on approximately 17,370 ac. Project will be analyzed in an EIS. The draft EIS is available and comments are due by July 15,2013. Please submit comments to: comments-intermtn-bridger-teton-big-piney@fs.fed.us Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=31162
Location: UNIT - Big Piney Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. LEGAL - Not Applicable In the vicinity of Horse Creek, just west of Merna, Wyoming
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Bridger-Teton National Forest , Bridger-Teton National Forest All Units	R4 - Intermountain Region
Project Name	Project Purpose	Planning Status	Decision	Expected Implementation	Project Contact
Exxon/Mobil Lake Ridge Well T67X-14G1 EA	- Minerals and Geology	On Hold	N/A	N/A	Michael Walker (307) 739-5524 mswalker@fs.fed.us
Description: Authorize a Surface Use Plan of Operation to drill one natural gas exploratory well on an existing unit and lease.
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
Horsethief Canyon Landfill Closure - Teton County EA *NEW LISTING*	- Watershed management - Special use management	In Progress 05/18/2013 Est. 09/2013	Expected: 11/2013	05/2014	Deidre Witsen 307-739-5434 dwitsen@fs.fed.us
Description: Closure of landfill on 18 acres of NFS land through re-shaping and re-capping of the landfill and construction of groundwater and landfill gas monitoring wells. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41998
Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. LEGAL - T40N, R116W, SW ¼ Section 22, Sixth Principal Meridian Horsethief Canyon
True Oil Lander Peak Exploratory Wells EA	- Minerals and Geology	In Progress 03/15/2012 Est. 05/2013	Expected: 07/2013	08/2013	Michael Walker (307) 739-5524 mswalker@fs.fed.us
Description: True Oil withdrew their Master Development Plan on Aug. 10, 2011 and have submitted the Lander Peak Exploration Proposal which proposes two exploratory wells -- one from an existing pad and one from a reclaimed pad location. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=31165
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
Wyoming Game and Fish Commission Alkali Creek Feedground EIS	- Special use management	In Progress 04/20/2013 Est. 08/2013	Expected: 09/2013	12/2013	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. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=39126
Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. Approximately 13 miles east of Kelly, Wyoming; south of the Gros Ventre River
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Bridger-Teton National Forest , Buffalo Ranger District	R4 - Intermountain Region
Project Name	Project Purpose	Planning Status	Decision	Expected Implementation	Project Contact
Dime and Mystery Lakes Fisheries Project EA	- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants	Developing Proposal Est. 04/2013	Expected: 08/2013	09/2013	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.
Location: UNIT - Buffalo Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Fremont, Teton. Dime Lake is 3.25 miles south of Flagg Ranch and Mystery Lake is 3 miles NE of Brooks Lake, Wyoming.
Trail Projects on the Buffalo Ranger District CE	- Recreation management	In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 01/02/2013	Expected: 04/2013	06/2013	Richard Taylor 307-543-3911 rmtaylor@fs.fed.us
Description: Realignment and reconstruction on Divide Lake Trail; puncheon and bridge replacement on the North Buffalo Trail; relocation on the Pilgrim Creek Trail. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41080
Location: UNIT - Buffalo Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. Approximately 15 miles northeast of Moran, Wyoming and approximately 6 miles north northwest of Moran, Wyoming
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Bridger-Teton National Forest , Greys River Ranger District	R4 - Intermountain Region
Project Name	Project Purpose	Planning Status	Decision	Expected Implementation	Project Contact
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.
Location: UNIT - Greys River Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Lincoln. Approximately 8 miles east of Alpine, Wyoming
Star Valley Front Vegetation Management CE	- Vegetation management (other than forest products)	Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 04/2013	Expected: 08/2013	10/2013	Don Delong 307-885-1319 ddelong@fs.fed.us
Description: Prescribed burning and mechanical treatment 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. Western slopes of the Salt River Range from one mile south of Turnerville to one mile north of Smoot
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Bridger-Teton National Forest , Jackson Ranger District	R4 - Intermountain Region
Project Name	Project Purpose	Planning Status	Decision	Expected Implementation	Project Contact
Fish Creek Stabilization and Wildlife Enhancement Project EA	- Watershed management - Heritage resource management - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants	On Hold	N/A	N/A	Dale Deiter 307-739-5410 ddeiter@fs.fed.us
Description: The project would enhance moose, big game, sage grouse & wetland habitats above the confluence of Fish Creek and Gros Ventre River. The project could also create trumpeter swan habitat.
Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. LEGAL - T42N, R111W, Sections 1, 6 and 31. East of the confluence of Fish Creek and the Gros Ventre River to Dew Place Ranch.
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort Aerial Adventure Course CE *NEW LISTING*	- Special use management	Developing Proposal Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 06/2013	Expected: 07/2013	07/2013	Ray Spencer 307-739-5415 rspencer01@fs.fed.us
Description: Authorization of JHMR to contruct and operate an Aerial Adventure Course within their permit area consisting of a "ropes course" at the base area, a zip line beginnig at the top of the Teewinot Lift, and a "drop tower" at the top of the same lift.
Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. LEGAL - Not Applicable Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Teton Village, Wyoming
Skyline Trail/Putt Putt Extension Trail Construction, Greater Snow King Area EA	- Recreation management	Developing Proposal 03/07/2011 Est. 04/2013	Expected: 06/2013	06/2013	Timothy Farris 307-739-5414 tfarris@fs.fed.us
Description: Construct approx. 7 miles of trail on Snow King ridge and in the Cache Creek drainage for non-motorized trail use to create new loops and replace user-created trails. A new plan is being developed and so additional scoping will occur in 2013. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=34851
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
Snow King Mountain Recreation proposal to install fiber optic cable for 4G communications services CE	- Special use management	Analysis Completed	Expected: 04/2013 Actual: 04/03/2013	04/2013	Deidre Witsen 307-739-5434 dwitsen@fs.fed.us
Description: Installation of fiber optic cable along the Snow King Summit chairlift to the top of the chairlift, then buried in the ground in a 70' x 10" x 10" ditch from the top of the chairlift to the Panorama house to provide 4G communication services. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41162
Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. LEGAL - T40N, R116W, Section 4 and T41N, R116W, Sections 33 and 34 Snow King Mountain Recreation Permit Area
Squaw Creek Water District Test Well CE	- Special use management	Analysis Completed	Expected: 04/2013 Actual: 04/04/2013	08/2013	Deidre Witsen 307-739-5434 dwitsen@fs.fed.us
Description: Construct & pump test a water well that will be 600' deep x 6.25" in diameter to provide potable water to 72 homes within the Squaw Creek District . Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41282
Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. LEGAL - NE ¼ SW ¼ Section 27, T40N, R116W South of Horsethief Canyon
Teton to Snake Fuels Management EIS	- Fuels management	In Progress 02/27/2013 Est. 05/2013	Expected: 11/2013	06/2014	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. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=23638
Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Lincoln, Teton. 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.
Upper Gros Ventre Livestock Grazing Authorization EIS	- Grazing management	Developing Proposal Est. 06/2013	Expected: 06/2014	06/2014	Tyler Johnson 307-739-5435 tdjohnson02@fs.fed.us
Description: Authorize grazing on six allotments; formally convert 2 former allotments into one winter range forage reserve. The allotment complex is approximately 148,000 acres with 79,000 of those acres in wilderness areas.
Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. Approximately xx miles northeast of Jackson, Wyoming in the Gros Ventre River drainage.
WYDOT - Obellx remote gas-operated avalanche release systems at Cow and Calf of the Woods CE	- Special use management	Analysis Completed	Expected: 05/2013 Actual: 05/21/2013	07/2013	Deidre Witsen 307-739-5434 dwitsen@fs.fed.us
Description: AuthorizeWYDOT to install (3) Obellx remote gas-operated avalanche release systems at the Cow & Calf of the Woods avalanche paths in Hoback Canyon. This would involve the excavation & construction of (3) 5’ x 5’ x 5' concrete foundations. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41552
Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. LEGAL - T38N, R115W, NE ¼ Section 10, Sixth Principal Meridian Cow and Calf of the Woods avalanche paths in Hoback Canyon
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Bridger-Teton National Forest , Kemmerer Ranger District	R4 - Intermountain Region
Project Name	Project Purpose	Planning Status	Decision	Expected Implementation	Project Contact
Hams Fork Vegetation EA	- Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management	In Progress Objection Period Legal Notice 06/08/2013	Expected: 08/2013	09/2013	Anita DeLong 307-413-9650 akdelong@fs.fed.us
Description: Proposed project addresses hazardous fuels; safety hazards associated with standing dead trees; the vitality of aspen, whitebark pine and lodgepole pine; and recovery of merchantable value of beetle-killed timber. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=33984
Location: UNIT - Kemmerer Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Lincoln. LEGAL - T25N, R 116W, R117W, R118W; T26N, R 116W, R117W, R118W; T27N, R 116W, R117W, R118W; T28N, R116W Hams Fork area, north of Kemmerer, Wyoming
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 Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=26874
Location: UNIT - Kemmerer Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Lincoln. Between Commissary Ridge and Salt Creek on the Kemmerer Ranger District
Labarge Vegetation Restoration EA	- Vegetation management (other than forest products)	In Progress 04/14/2011 Est. 05/2013	Expected: 08/2013	09/2013	Samuel Ainsley 307-828-5107 srainsley@fs.fed.us
Description: Combination of mechanical treatments and prescribed fire to restore conifer encroached aspen stands, restore white bark pine stands, & salvage bug-killed timber. The 2012 Fontenelle Fire burned within the project area. Conditions are being assessed. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=33162
Location: UNIT - Kemmerer Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Lincoln. LaBarge Creek area, west of LaBarge, Wyoming
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Bridger-Teton National Forest , Pinedale Ranger District	R4 - Intermountain Region
Project Name	Project Purpose	Planning Status	Decision	Expected Implementation	Project Contact
Continental Divide Trail Reconstruction - Leeds Creek Project CE	- Recreation management	Developing Proposal Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2013	Expected: 09/2013	06/2014	Andrea Davidson 307-367-5719 andreadavidson@fs.fed.us
Description: Relocation, realignment, and reconstruction of approximately 5 miles of existing non-motorized Continental Divide National Scenic Trail.
Location: UNIT - Pinedale Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Fremont. Leeds Creek area, directly north of the end of Forest Road 676, Four miles northwest of Lake of the Woods/Union Pass and 20 miles west of Dubois, Wyoming.
Desert Homestead Road Easement & Water Development Authorization CE	- Land ownership management - Special use management	In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 02/26/2013	Expected: 04/2013	06/2013	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, & above-ground pipe within Osborn Ditch1 Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41339
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.
Green River Corridor- Recreation & Watershed Enhancement Project EA	- Watershed management - Recreation management - Road management	Developing Proposal Est. 04/2013	Expected: 03/2014	06/2014	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. 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.
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Redevelopment of South Pass Traverse CE	- Special use management	In Progress Scoping Start 03/21/2013 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 03/2013	Expected: 05/2013	05/2013	Ray Spencer 307-739-5415 rspencer01@fs.fed.us
Description: Redevelopment of the portion of the South Pass Traverse from the base of the Casper lift to the Werner trail and upgrade of the Teewinot switchback; installation of a snowmaking water-booster pump building adjacent to the traverse. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41623
Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Teton Village, Wyoming
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. Currently collecting data in preparation for analysis.
Location: UNIT - Pinedale Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. Pinyon Ridge, Osborn Mountain and areas between the Forest Boundary and Dollar Lake on the east side of Forest Roads 600 and 660
Upper Green Grazing Allotment Complex EIS	- Grazing management	In Progress DEIS NOA in Federal Register 06/18/2010 Est. FEIS NOA in Federal Register 08/2013	Expected: 09/2013 Actual: 09/30/2004	01/2014	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 2013. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=3049
Location: UNIT - Pinedale Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. Upper Green River
White Pine Communication Site Building & Tower Construction CE	- Special use management	In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 03/15/2013	Expected: 04/2013	06/2013	Cindy Stein 307-367-5717 cstein@fs.fed.us
Description: Construction of communication site building and tower, in addition to existing tower at White Pine Communication Site. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41342
Location: UNIT - Pinedale Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. White Pine Communication Site, Fortification Mountain, east side of Forest Road 740 (Skyline Drive).
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Projects Occurring in more than one Region (excluding Nationwide)

Project Name

Project Purpose

Planning Status

Decision

Expected Implementation

Project Contact

Greater Sage-grouse Management Direction
EIS

- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
- Land management planning

In Progress
NOI in Federal Register
12/09/2011
Est. DEIS NOA in Federal Register
04/2013

Expected: 08/2014

09/2014

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 - Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest All Units, Bridger-Teton National Forest All Units. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Fremont, Laramie, Teton. Bridger-Teton NF, Medicine Bow NF, Thunder Basin National Grassland

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Bridger-Teton National Forest, Occurring in more than one District (excluding Forestwide)

R4 - Intermountain Region

Project Name

Project Purpose

Planning Status

Decision

Expected Implementation

Project Contact

Snake River Headwaters Forest Plan Amendment for Wild and Scenic Comprehensive River Management Plan
EA

- Recreation management
- Land management planning
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
- Special area management

In Progress
Notice of Initiation
01/03/2012

Expected: 07/2013

09/2013

Nancy Arkin
307-739-5516
narkin@fs.fed.us

Description: A Forest Plan Amendment creating goals, desired future conditions and standards for the management of recently designated wild and scenic rivers. The amendment will be incorporated into a Comprehensive River Management Plan (CRMP).
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=34823

Location: UNIT - Big Piney Ranger District, Greys River Ranger District, Jackson Ranger District, Buffalo Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Fremont, Lincoln, Teton. LEGAL - Not Applicable Tributaries of the Snake River in the northern portion of the Bridger-Teton National Forest; mostly in Teton County, Wyoming with portions in Lincoln and Freemont Counties

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Bridger-Teton National Forest , Big Piney Ranger District

R4 - Intermountain Region

Project Name

Project Purpose

Planning Status

Decision

Expected Implementation

Project Contact

Exxon/Mobil North Lake Ridge Unit, Exploration Well No. 1-34
EA

- Minerals and Geology

On Hold

N/A

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

Description: Authorize a Surface Use Plan of operations to drill one natural gas exploratory well on an existing unit and lease. Analysis on hold; awaiting formal application.

Location: UNIT - Big Piney Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. 21 miles west of Big Piney, Wyoming

Fontenelle Fire Fence Reconstruction Project
CE

- Grazing management

Analysis Completed

Expected: 04/2013
Actual: 04/04/2013

05/2013

Chad Hayward
307-367-5723
chayward@fs.fed.us

Description: Reconstruction of about 15 miles of the boundary and pasture fence that were damaged in the 2012 Fontenelle Fire. Trees that pose a safety threat or are susceptible to falling on the fence would be cut.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=40267

Location: UNIT - Big Piney Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. LEGAL - Section 36, Township 29N, Range 115W to Section 25, Township 31N, Range 115W 18 miles west of Big Piney, WY

Fontenelle Fire Timber Salvage
EA

- Forest products

In Progress
215 Comment Period Legal Notice
02/02/2013

Expected: 06/2013

10/2013

Travis Bruch
307-739-5562
tbruch@fs.fed.us

Description: Harvesting fire killed trees on approximately 1,200 acres from the Fontenelle fire of 2012 and opening one gravel pit for road surfacing material.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=40855

Location: UNIT - Big Piney Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. LEGAL - portions of T28N R116W sec 1, T28N R115W secs 5 & 6, T29N R115W secs 3,4,9,10,15,16,19-22, 27-30, 32 -35 & T30N in R115W secs 9,10, 15,16,21,22,27,28, 32-34 The project area is located south of Middle Piney Creek, east of Fish Creek Mtn and Mount Darby, extending through Snider Basin and ends on Packsaddle Ridge.

Hobble Creek Road Crossing
CE

- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
- Road management
- Watershed management

Developing Proposal
Est. Scoping Start
07/2013

Expected: 02/2014

07/2014

Trevlyn Robertson
307-886-1265
trevlynrobertson@fs.fed.us

Description: The Kemmerer Ranger District proposes to replace an existing ford with a bridge on Hobble Creek and install fish-friendly bank stability structures upstream to protect the newly built road structure.

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

Middle Piney Lake Dam Reconstruction
EA

- Facility management

Developing Proposal
Est.
04/2013

Expected: 01/2014

06/2014

Eric Winthers
307-739-5525
ewinthers@fs.fed.us

Description: Reconstruct the dam at Middle Piney Lake.

Location: UNIT - Big Piney Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. Approximatey 23 west of Big Piney, Wyoming

Oil and Gas Leasing Decision -- 44,720 Acres in the Wyoming Range -- Supplemental Analysis
EIS

- Minerals and Geology

In Progress
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
01/25/2011

Expected: 03/2014
Actual: 01/25/2011

05/2014

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

Description: The January 2011 decision not to authorize BLM to lease the acres at this time has been withdrawn to allow further analysis and consideration. Supplemetal analysis expected; decision expected in 2014.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=24734

Location: UNIT - Big Piney Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. Big Piney Ranger District various locations

Sherman Cattle and Horse Grazing Allotment
EIS

- Grazing management

In Progress
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
05/31/2013
Est. FEIS NOA in Federal Register
09/2013

Expected: 09/2013

06/2014

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

Description: Reauthorization of livestock grazing on approximately 17,370 ac. Project will be analyzed in an EIS. The draft EIS is available and comments are due by July 15,2013. Please submit comments to: comments-intermtn-bridger-teton-big-piney@fs.fed.us
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=31162

Location: UNIT - Big Piney Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. LEGAL - Not Applicable In the vicinity of Horse Creek, just west of Merna, Wyoming

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Bridger-Teton National Forest , Bridger-Teton National Forest All Units

R4 - Intermountain Region

Project Name

Project Purpose

Planning Status

Decision

Expected Implementation

Project Contact

Exxon/Mobil Lake Ridge Well T67X-14G1
EA

- Minerals and Geology

On Hold

N/A

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

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

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

Horsethief Canyon Landfill Closure - Teton County
EA

*NEW LISTING*

- Watershed management
- Special use management

In Progress

05/18/2013
Est.
09/2013

Expected: 11/2013

05/2014

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

Description: Closure of landfill on 18 acres of NFS land through re-shaping and re-capping of the landfill and construction of groundwater and landfill gas monitoring wells.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41998

Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. LEGAL - T40N, R116W, SW ¼ Section 22, Sixth Principal Meridian Horsethief Canyon

True Oil Lander Peak Exploratory Wells
EA

- Minerals and Geology

In Progress

03/15/2012
Est.
05/2013

Expected: 07/2013

08/2013

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

Description: True Oil withdrew their Master Development Plan on Aug. 10, 2011 and have submitted the Lander Peak Exploration Proposal which proposes two exploratory wells -- one from an existing pad and one from a reclaimed pad location.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=31165

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

Wyoming Game and Fish Commission Alkali Creek Feedground
EIS

- Special use management

In Progress

04/20/2013
Est.
08/2013

Expected: 09/2013

12/2013

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.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=39126

Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. Approximately 13 miles east of Kelly, Wyoming; south of the Gros Ventre River

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Bridger-Teton National Forest , Buffalo Ranger District

R4 - Intermountain Region

Project Name

Project Purpose

Planning Status

Decision

Expected Implementation

Project Contact

Dime and Mystery Lakes Fisheries Project
EA

- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants

Developing Proposal
Est.
04/2013

Expected: 08/2013

09/2013

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.

Location: UNIT - Buffalo Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Fremont, Teton. Dime Lake is 3.25 miles south of Flagg Ranch and Mystery Lake is 3 miles NE of Brooks Lake, Wyoming.

Trail Projects on the Buffalo Ranger District
CE

- Recreation management

In Progress
215 Comment Period Legal Notice
01/02/2013

Expected: 04/2013

06/2013

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

Description: Realignment and reconstruction on Divide Lake Trail; puncheon and bridge replacement on the North Buffalo Trail; relocation on the Pilgrim Creek Trail.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41080

Location: UNIT - Buffalo Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. Approximately 15 miles northeast of Moran, Wyoming and approximately 6 miles north northwest of Moran, Wyoming

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Bridger-Teton National Forest , Greys River Ranger District

R4 - Intermountain Region

Project Name

Project Purpose

Planning Status

Decision

Expected Implementation

Project Contact

Reauthorization and Management of Cattle Grazing on the Little Greys Allotment
EA

- Grazing management

On Hold

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.

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

Star Valley Front Vegetation Management
CE

- Vegetation management (other than forest products)

Developing Proposal
Est. Scoping Start
04/2013

Expected: 08/2013

10/2013

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

Description: Prescribed burning and mechanical treatment 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. Western slopes of the Salt River Range from one mile south of Turnerville to one mile north of Smoot

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Bridger-Teton National Forest , Jackson Ranger District

R4 - Intermountain Region

Project Name

Project Purpose

Planning Status

Decision

Expected Implementation

Project Contact

Fish Creek Stabilization and Wildlife Enhancement Project
EA

- Watershed management
- Heritage resource management
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants

On Hold

N/A

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

Description: The project would enhance moose, big game, sage grouse & wetland habitats above the confluence of Fish Creek and Gros Ventre River. The project could also create trumpeter swan habitat.

Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. LEGAL - T42N, R111W, Sections 1, 6 and 31. East of the confluence of Fish Creek and the Gros Ventre River to Dew Place Ranch.

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort Aerial Adventure Course
CE

*NEW LISTING*

- Special use management

Developing Proposal
Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice
06/2013

Expected: 07/2013

07/2013

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

Description: Authorization of JHMR to contruct and operate an Aerial Adventure Course within their permit area consisting of a "ropes course" at the base area, a zip line beginnig at the top of the Teewinot Lift, and a "drop tower" at the top of the same lift.

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

Skyline Trail/Putt Putt Extension Trail Construction, Greater Snow King Area
EA

- Recreation management

Developing Proposal

03/07/2011
Est.
04/2013

Expected: 06/2013

06/2013

Timothy Farris
307-739-5414
tfarris@fs.fed.us

Description: Construct approx. 7 miles of trail on Snow King ridge and in the Cache Creek drainage for non-motorized trail use to create new loops and replace user-created trails. A new plan is being developed and so additional scoping will occur in 2013.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=34851

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

Snow King Mountain Recreation proposal to install fiber optic cable for 4G communications services
CE

- Special use management

Analysis Completed

Expected: 04/2013
Actual: 04/03/2013

04/2013

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

Description: Installation of fiber optic cable along the Snow King Summit chairlift to the top of the chairlift, then buried in the ground in a 70' x 10" x 10" ditch from the top of the chairlift to the Panorama house to provide 4G communication services.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41162

Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. LEGAL - T40N, R116W, Section 4 and T41N, R116W, Sections 33 and 34 Snow King Mountain Recreation Permit Area

Squaw Creek Water District Test Well
CE

- Special use management

Analysis Completed

Expected: 04/2013
Actual: 04/04/2013

08/2013

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

Description: Construct & pump test a water well that will be 600' deep x 6.25" in diameter to provide potable water to 72 homes within the Squaw Creek District .
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41282

Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. LEGAL - NE ¼ SW ¼ Section 27, T40N, R116W South of Horsethief Canyon

Teton to Snake Fuels Management
EIS

- Fuels management

In Progress

02/27/2013
Est.
05/2013

Expected: 11/2013

06/2014

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.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=23638

Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Lincoln, Teton. 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.

Upper Gros Ventre Livestock Grazing Authorization
EIS

- Grazing management

Developing Proposal
Est.
06/2013

Expected: 06/2014

06/2014

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

Description: Authorize grazing on six allotments; formally convert 2 former allotments into one winter range forage reserve. The allotment complex is approximately 148,000 acres with 79,000 of those acres in wilderness areas.

Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. Approximately xx miles northeast of Jackson, Wyoming in the Gros Ventre River drainage.

WYDOT - Obellx remote gas-operated avalanche release systems at Cow and Calf of the Woods
CE

- Special use management

Analysis Completed

Expected: 05/2013
Actual: 05/21/2013

07/2013

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

Description: AuthorizeWYDOT to install (3) Obellx remote gas-operated avalanche release systems at the Cow & Calf of the Woods avalanche paths in Hoback Canyon. This would involve the excavation & construction of (3) 5’ x 5’ x 5' concrete foundations.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41552

Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. LEGAL - T38N, R115W, NE ¼ Section 10, Sixth Principal Meridian Cow and Calf of the Woods avalanche paths in Hoback Canyon

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Bridger-Teton National Forest , Kemmerer Ranger District

R4 - Intermountain Region

Project Name

Project Purpose

Planning Status

Decision

Expected Implementation

Project Contact

Hams Fork Vegetation
EA

- Vegetation management (other than forest products)
- Fuels management

In Progress
Objection Period Legal Notice
06/08/2013

Expected: 08/2013

09/2013

Anita DeLong
307-413-9650
akdelong@fs.fed.us

Description: Proposed project addresses hazardous fuels; safety hazards associated with standing dead trees; the vitality of aspen, whitebark pine and lodgepole pine; and recovery of merchantable value of beetle-killed timber.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=33984

Location: UNIT - Kemmerer Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Lincoln. LEGAL - T25N, R 116W, R117W, R118W; T26N, R 116W, R117W, R118W; T27N, R 116W, R117W, R118W; T28N, R116W Hams Fork area, north of Kemmerer, Wyoming

Kemmerer Grazing and Rangeland Vegetation Managment
EIS

- Grazing management

On Hold

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
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=26874

Location: UNIT - Kemmerer Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Lincoln. Between Commissary Ridge and Salt Creek on the Kemmerer Ranger District

Labarge Vegetation Restoration
EA

- Vegetation management (other than forest products)

In Progress

04/14/2011
Est.
05/2013

Expected: 08/2013

09/2013

Samuel Ainsley
307-828-5107
srainsley@fs.fed.us

Description: Combination of mechanical treatments and prescribed fire to restore conifer encroached aspen stands, restore white bark pine stands, & salvage bug-killed timber. The 2012 Fontenelle Fire burned within the project area. Conditions are being assessed.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=33162

Location: UNIT - Kemmerer Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Lincoln. LaBarge Creek area, west of LaBarge, Wyoming

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Bridger-Teton National Forest , Pinedale Ranger District

R4 - Intermountain Region

Project Name

Project Purpose

Planning Status

Decision

Expected Implementation

Project Contact

Continental Divide Trail Reconstruction - Leeds Creek Project
CE

- Recreation management

Developing Proposal
Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice
04/2013

Expected: 09/2013

06/2014

Andrea Davidson
307-367-5719
andreadavidson@fs.fed.us

Description: Relocation, realignment, and reconstruction of approximately 5 miles of existing non-motorized Continental Divide National Scenic Trail.

Location: UNIT - Pinedale Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Fremont. Leeds Creek area, directly north of the end of Forest Road 676, Four miles northwest of Lake of the Woods/Union Pass and 20 miles west of Dubois, Wyoming.

Desert Homestead Road Easement & Water Development Authorization
CE

- Land ownership management
- Special use management

In Progress
215 Comment Period Legal Notice
02/26/2013

Expected: 04/2013

06/2013

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, & above-ground pipe within Osborn Ditch1
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41339

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.

Green River Corridor- Recreation & Watershed Enhancement Project
EA

- Watershed management
- Recreation management
- Road management

Developing Proposal
Est.
04/2013

Expected: 03/2014

06/2014

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. 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.

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Redevelopment of South Pass Traverse
CE

- Special use management

In Progress
Scoping Start
03/21/2013
Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice
03/2013

Expected: 05/2013

05/2013

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

Description: Redevelopment of the portion of the South Pass Traverse from the base of the Casper lift to the Werner trail and upgrade of the Teewinot switchback; installation of a snowmaking water-booster pump building adjacent to the traverse.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41623

Location: UNIT - Jackson Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Teton. Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Teton Village, Wyoming

Pinyon Osborn Vegetation Treatments
EA

- Fuels management

On Hold

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. Currently collecting data in preparation for analysis.

Location: UNIT - Pinedale Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. Pinyon Ridge, Osborn Mountain and areas between the Forest Boundary and Dollar Lake on the east side of Forest Roads 600 and 660

Upper Green Grazing Allotment Complex
EIS

- Grazing management

In Progress
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
06/18/2010
Est. FEIS NOA in Federal Register
08/2013

Expected: 09/2013
Actual: 09/30/2004

01/2014

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 2013.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=3049

Location: UNIT - Pinedale Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. Upper Green River

White Pine Communication Site Building & Tower Construction
CE

- Special use management

In Progress
215 Comment Period Legal Notice
03/15/2013

Expected: 04/2013

06/2013

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

Description: Construction of communication site building and tower, in addition to existing tower at White Pine Communication Site.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41342

Location: UNIT - Pinedale Ranger District. STATE - Wyoming. COUNTY - Sublette. White Pine Communication Site, Fortification Mountain, east side of Forest Road 740 (Skyline Drive).

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