Decision Memo Completed

Taylor River Land Exchange

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

A proposal to exchange approximately 7 acres of Federal land contained in thirteen seperate parcels along the Taylor River below the Taylor River Dam, for 7 acres of provate lands on or adjacent to the Taylor River

Location

Federal lands and offered private lands located along 3 miles of stream reach just downstream of Taylor Reservoir Dam

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/09/2009
2
Comment Period
10/09/2009
3
Decision
05/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2010 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(7)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityLand Purchases
Taylor River Land ExchangeDecision Signed Date: 05/12/2010
ForestsGrand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
DistrictsGunnison Ranger District
Legal Land Description6th PM; T15S, R83W, Sec 2; 6th PM T14S, R83W, Sect 24, 25, 26, 35
Land acquisition