The proposed action entails constructing 0.85 miles of fence within the North Butte Allotment, tentatively during the summer of 2016. The fence will be a laydown structure in conjunction with following wildlife friendly specifications.
Location
Roughly 25 miles north of Gunnison, CO directly to the east of Crested Butte.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
12/30/2015
2
Decision
03/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2017 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (9), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(9) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Grazing Allotment Management; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements; Grazing Structural Improvements |
| North Butte Allotment Fence Construction | Decision Signed Date: 03/06/2017 |
| Forests | Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests |
| Districts | Gunnison Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Sec 19, T13S, R85W |