Decision Memo Completed

Telluride Regional Airport Embankment Fill Project

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests San Miguel, Colorado Grand Mesa Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest All Units

To re-contour and reseed approximately 1.50 acres of National Forest System lands that was utilized in past construction activities. This will prevent the ponding that is now occurring and is attacting birds and wildlife which is a threat to aircraft

Location

National Forest System lands south of the Telluride Regional Airport.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/23/2013
2
Decision
04/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Telluride Regional Airport Embankment Fill ProjectDecision Signed Date: 04/30/2014
ForestsGrand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
DistrictsNorwood Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionN.M.P.M., T. 43 N., R. 10 W., Sec. 36
Special area management