Utah: Conifer Treatment Projects for Upland Habitat Restoration and Enhancements
Funding Year | Amount | Location |
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FY22 | $461,271 | Tooele, Box Elder, Sevier counties, Utah |
FY23 | $232,398 | Tooele, Box Elder, Sevier counties, Utah |
FY24 | $812,952 | Tooele, Box Elder, Sevier counties, Utah |
Project Description
These projects will advance sagebrush sagebrush
The western United States’ sagebrush country encompasses over 175 million acres of public and private lands. The sagebrush landscape provides many benefits to our rural economies and communities, and it serves as crucial habitat for a diversity of wildlife, including the iconic greater sage-grouse and over 350 other species.
Learn more about sagebrush -steppe habitat restoration across Utah public lands, supporting upland habitat restoration by removing conifers as an effective restoration tool for defending and growing core sagebrush.
Partners
Utah Watershed Restoration Initiative, Utah Habitat Council, Bureau of Land Management, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources/Department of Natural Resources, U.S. Forest Service