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Forest Service details large vegetation project; public raises concern over locked gate blocking long‑standing access

Emery County Public Lands Council · November 5, 2024
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Summary

Forest Service range specialist Mark Chamberlain described the Skyline Heffra vegetation project, an ongoing range‑improvements EA and planned pile burning; meeting attendees raised a longstanding public‑access concern where a locked gate near the Deer Creek mine/Bridal Canyon area is blocking a county road and access, and the Forest Service and county law enforcement will follow up.

Mark Chamberlain, a Forest Service range specialist filling in for an absent colleague, briefed the council on landscape work and access issues. The Skyline Heffra vegetation manipulation project — including timber removal, mechanical thinning and prescribed fire in places — aims to cover a large swath of the Manti portion of the forest with a target signature by March, after which treatment…

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