Decision Memo Completed

Iron Fen Restoration / Kebler Pass Road Repair

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

This project will work to restore the ground-water and surface flow hydrology and native vegetation of a portion of the Mt. Emmons Iron Fen that has been impaired by reopening and extending a ditch.

Location

The project is located on the Gunnison Ranger District in Gunnsion County, Colorado. The site is 4 miles above the town of Crested Butte on Kebler Pass Road.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/12/2016
2
Decision
08/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityWatershed Improvements
Iron Fen Restoration / Kebler Pass Road RepairDecision Signed Date: 08/30/2016
ForestsGrand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
DistrictsGunnison Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNW1/4 SE1/4 of Sec 6 T14S R86W, 6thPM
Watershed management