This project will provide forest management at a landscape scale in the Cochetopa Hills portion of the Gunnison Ranger District to meet various Forest Plan objectives.
Location
The Cochetopa Hills portion of the Gunnison Ranger District (Highway 114 corridor).
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
06/08/2010
2
Comment Period
08/08/2013
3
Objection Period Start
03/17/2014
4
Decision
05/2014 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
06/2014 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Road Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements |
| Cochetopa Hills Vegetation Management Project | Decision Signed Date: 05/12/2014 |
| Forests | Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests |
| Districts | Gunnison Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T44N, R2,3&4 E; T45N, R2,3,4E; T46N, R2,3,4E; T47N, R2,3,4E; NMPM |