Environmental Assessment Completed

James Creek Fuel Reduction Project

Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests & Pawnee National Grassland Boulder, Colorado Boulder Ranger District

Prescribed fire use and/or mechanical treatments to be planned on approximately 3000 acres. Project is in support of hazardous fuels reduction and defensible space projects near residential homes

Location

T1N, R72W, Sec. 1-5, 8-10, 13-18. T1N, R73W, Sec. 13. T2N, R71W, Sec. 3-10, 15-22, 27-34. T2N, R72W. Sec. 1,2, 8-17, 20-29, 31-36. T3n, R71W., Sec. 26, 27, 32-35

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/02/2003
2
Comment Period
05/20/2003
3
Objection Period Start
02/15/2005
4
Decision
09/2004 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
06/2005 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityHfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) HFRA
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments
James Creek Fuel Reduction ProjectDecision Signed Date: 09/02/2004 Legal Notice Date: 09/06/2004
ForestsArapaho and Roosevelt National Forests
DistrictsBoulder Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Fuels management