Decision Memo Completed

Murdie Subdivision Sanitation Harvest Project

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

Proposed 40 acres of mechanical treatments with possible removal, piling, and burning of residual material created. Dominate lodgepole pine stand heavily infested with dwarf mistletoe immediately adjacent to a subdivision.

Location

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forests, Gunnison Ranger District, Taylor Park, immediately adjacent to the Murdie Subdivision

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/10/2012
2
Comment Period
05/10/2012
3
Decision
10/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (14), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(14)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityTimber Sales (Green)
Murdie Subdivision Sanitation Harvest ProjectDecision Signed Date: 10/16/2012 Legal Notice Date: 10/16/2012
ForestsGrand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
DistrictsGunnison Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 14 South, Range 82 West, Sections 14, 15, and 23 within the 6th PM
Forest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management