Decision Memo Completed

Grand Mesa Resort Project

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

Hazardous Fuels reduction adjacent to private lands, increase resilience to insect outbreak, salvage. May 27 field trip is still scheduled. There is several inches of snow on the Grand Mesa, please come prepared and dress appropriately.

Location

The area is north of Hotel, Baron and Arch Lakes, adjacent to Grand Mesa Resort company (GMRC) ownership and off Trickle Park Road (FSR121) on the Grand Mesa National Forest.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/10/2015
2
Decision
09/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.3 (5)
Special AuthorityHfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Timber Sales (Salvage)
Grand Mesa Resort SalvageDecision Signed Date: 09/24/2015
ForestsGrand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
DistrictsGrand Valley Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Forest productsFuels management