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April 24, 1987
Mr . Dale Bosworth
Forest Supervisor
Wasatch-Cache National Forest
Salt LaKe City, ' Utah 84138
Dear Dale:
Considerable concern has recently b e en expressed about the
Logan Canyon highway issues. DicK P i ne ha~ expr~ssed strong
and positive concern arid support to both Geo r ge Nickas and
me at preventing a widening g a p as 'this issue progresses. We
have, indeed, experien~ed this concern a~ well and 1 ik r ly
harbor simil iar fears a £ t o the leJel of acrimony which ·may
dev.lop over Logan C ~ny ~ n. Up on i suggestion f r om Georgs
NicKas, DicK Pi~. ~ a ~ set up a me et i ng with the p~ i ncipal
envir' onmental or' g ,~ I '. i .;~.1.ti ,ons and i nd i viduals, you and your
staff to discuss t hi s issue.
In anticipation c,f suc. h a meet i ng l 'et me outl ine O'Jr
concerns. Rathe r th &n d iscussing the impacts to th~ canyon
environment from major road development, whi ~ are s +ron 0 1) '
documented, I want to re .\ ay to yo our c o ncer' ns wi t t.'';'' I")rt;st
Service involvement j n t ~ e issue.
We see the forest plan a i. guidance on Logan Canyon. Thus we
se~ th. Forest Service nn ~ a ~ a neut al parti~ipant but as
an advocate of the publi : s ' .f nterest _ . ~ ~xpressed in the
Logan Canyon Managemen t A\i... . a ~'i tandar d 's flo nd gu i de 1 i nes •.., i t~'l i n
the forest pl an. As a re s u 1 t u f the : I te n·t of the
~an agerne n t ar eo a,
its de s c r ip -\: .: on "'rn d ma rl a geme n t stan dar-ds ,
-here is no ..doubt. that onl y mi no r i d; s t ur- ba nces a:::.soc i ated
. w r th the Logan C~. nyon hi ghW fi Y. ca n be imp 1 emen t ~~ d . Th i s firm
u nderstand i ng of the forest \ p·l a n "'J a ~, fu 1 1 sup fJ or t ed by
conservationists and undersiood i n the a bove c u ntext. And it
has been consis t ently relayed in t hat ma n ner b y th @ Forest
Servic •• Only recently have we h eard different not l ons and
that is rather disturbi~g.
.I
It is within the context of the intent of t he f~re s t plan
that a franK discussion would be beneficial . I suspect it
would be helpful with I . esp~ct to a number o i issues a ~ well.
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Thanks very
rdially,
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Cache County (Utah)
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1980-1989
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CITIZENS
FOR THE
PROTECTION
OF
LOGAN
CANYON
Citizens for the Protection of Logan Canyon is a citizens' group of
volunteers
and
non-profit
organizations
working
toward
longterm
protection of Logan Canyon's scenic beauty, fish and wildlife habitat,
recreational opportunities and naturalness.
The Jardine Juniper is CPLC's symbol.
Located high above Wood Camp
recreation area,
this
ancient but beautiful tree represents Logan
Canyon's recr~ational diversity and unsurpassed scenery.
CPLC's proposal for Logan Canyon
o
The protection of Logan Canyon's scenic beauty, fish and wildlife
habitat, rare plants, recreational sites and naturalness must be a prime
concern.
o
An Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) must be prepared for CI I\y
significant
road
modification
proposals
to
protect
Canyon's
Logan
natural surroundings from haphazard road modifications.
o
Travel speeds between Right Hand Fork and Rick's Spring should
r e mn in as currently posted.
This area is very scenic and too s e nsitiv e
t. 0
IH I 1"111 I tan y
B 1 g n l f 1 C II n t
r 0 ,I d w LI Y III 0 d 1 f 1 c II t j () II!:> •
o
Bridges which cannot meet structural safety requirements should b e
r e placed when possible.
These bridges should be two lanes wid e olll y .
Hi \lOl' al teratlons to bridge llpprollche~ wOlll d ho acc cq . t:llhl u .
l
o
Turning lanes at Tony Grov e Recreation Area Lind lleavet'
Area may be constructed to facilitate turning traffic.
~10UI\t Ll II\
Sk i
o
Parking areas should be built near Temple Fork Road and Cottonwood
Cnnyon (near Logan Cave) to improve traffic flow and saf e ty.
o
Additional warning signs should be placed along the highway
motorists about bicycle traffic, pulloffs and pedestrian travel .
o
The road
wi ll improve
J.Of, 1I11 Canyon.
t e llillg
should be resurfaced and restriped where required.
This
through traffic travel and nighttime saf et y throughout:
o
No climbing (passing) lane I:lhould b e buill lIL tllu I>lIl.:,Wlly (lll : L Wl-"11
Lowel' and Upper twin bridges) _
A c 1 i III h j n g III Ill! W 0 u 1 d a t I: l : C t
it
V l- r y
sCl!nic area by requiring major cut and fill op e ratiolls with unsigh t ly
r et aining walls.
o
No road modifications should alter th e Logan Riv e r's wat e l' COlll' se
A l ter at ions could
since the river is a major recreational r e sour c e.
destroy important streambanks.
o
No new roads or major changes to the existing road shoultl be
con s t r u c ted fro In the Bear La k e S 1I111 mit t o t h c B e ar L iI k ( ! 0 V (! ... 1 0 0 k _
Til i ~;
hl" , ItW ily section is in LI very popular lind sel"lIll: r l! C r l : ;tt lOll :11 · l' : I .
o
Congress should designate Logan Canyon Highw a y O!:> Uta h's
f ir s t:
National Scenic Highway_
This designation would recognize Logan Can y o n
as a scenic and recreational jewel similar to units in our Nation a l P n r k
System.
o
Logan River above Third Dam should be considered
r u r National
Recreational River designation under the Wild and Sc e nic River s Ac t .
This federal designation will protect the river's quality for a ll f utur e
g e nerations.
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Correspondence from Dale Bosworth to Daniel Dake, May 28,1987 discussing how the EIS must comply with the Wasatch-Cache National Forest Land and Resource Management Plan. Bosworth states that the Forest Service supports an objective analysis of Logan Canyon but is unwilling to make a final decision without completed analysis and adequate public involvement.
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Cache County (Utah)
Utah
United States
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1980-1989
20th century
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