Precommercial thinning of 30 acres of young lodgepole pine stand to maintain acceptable growth rates and forest health. Site is accessible on an existing road.
Location
Site on the ridgeline at the head of Lujan Creek, three miles north of North Pass (Colo Hwy 114)
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/11/2013
2
Decision
03/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2014 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements |
| Lujan Precommercial Thinning Categorial Exclusion Review and Decision Memo | Decision Signed Date: 03/13/2014 |
| Forests | Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests |
| Districts | Gunnison Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | SW 1/4 of Section 8, T.46N, R.4E, NMPM, Saguache County, Colorado |