This EA will disclose the grazing guidelines season and number for livestock grazing on the Pitkin Allotment. Noxious Weed and vegetation management is also included in the EA.
Location
16 miles East of Gunnison, CO. Hot Springs Creek being the southern boundary and Willow Creek in the Tincup area the north boundary.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
06/10/2009
2
Comment Period
06/11/2009
3
Decision
08/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
11/2011 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Grazing, Rescissions Act Of 1995 |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Grazing Allotment Management; Grazing Authorizations; Noxious Weed Treatments; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements; Grazing Structural Improvements; Watershed Improvements |
| Pitkin Allotment Environmental Assessment | Decision Signed Date: 08/27/2010 Legal Notice Date: 09/02/2010 |
| Forests | Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests |
| Districts | Gunnison Ranger District |