Mechanical treatment of juniper stands to reduce stand density and promote growth of grasses, forbs and shrubs to benefit wildlife. May include burning of piles.
Location
Treatments are located immediately east of McClusky and Roeber State Wildlife Areas.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
05/20/2020
2
Decision
06/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2020 (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; Species Habitat Improvements |
| McDonald Juniper | Decision Signed Date: 06/15/2020 |
| Forests | Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests |
| Districts | Paonia Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T14S, R91W |