Decision Memo Completed

Kauffman Creek Vegetation Management Project

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

The Forest Service proposes to salvage approximately 1,600 acres of standing dead lodgepole pine trees, which are a result of widespread mountain pine beetle.

Location

Sulphur Ranger District of the Arapaho National Forest in Grand County, Colorado, approximately 10 miles northwest of Granby, Colorado.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/16/2018
2
Decision
03/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2019 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.3 (5)
Special AuthorityHfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityTimber Sales (Salvage)
Kauffman Creek Vegetation Management ProjectDecision Signed Date: 03/22/2019
ForestsArapaho and Roosevelt National Forests
DistrictsSulphur Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSections 19, 20, 28-32, T4N R77W, and Sections 24, 25, 26, 35 and 36,T4N R78W, 6th PM, Grand County, Colorado
Vegetation management (other than forest products)