Decision Memo Completed

Fenceline Salvage

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests Montrose, Colorado Ouray Ranger District

Salvage harvest of wind thrown timber, primarily Englemann Spruce, blown over near the Fenceline Road (NFSR 545) during the June '07 wind event on the Uncompahgre Plateau.

Location

Project area is located on both sides of Fenceline Road (NFSR 545), the intersection of Divide Road (NFSR 402) to about 1 mile east of Divide Rd.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/06/2008
2
Comment Period
05/06/2008
3
Decision
01/2009 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityTimber Sales (Salvage)
Fenceline Salvage Timber SaleDecision Signed Date: 01/12/2009 Legal Notice Date: 01/14/2009
ForestsGrand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
DistrictsOuray Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT48N, R13W, Sec. 26 & 35, NMPM
Forest products