Environmental Assessment Completed

Thompson Divide Withdrawal

Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests Garfield; Gunnison; Pitkin, Colorado R2 - Rocky Mt. Region All Units

Public Land Order 7939 was approved by the Secretary of Interior on April 3, 2024.

Location

Thompson Divide

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/17/2022
2
Comment Period
12/08/2023
3
Decision
03/2024 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
03/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Area Management
Thompson Divide WithdrawalDecision Signed Date: 03/27/2024
ForestsGrand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests; White River National Forest
DistrictsGunnison Ranger District; Paonia Ranger District; West Zone/Aspen Ranger District; West Zone/Sopris Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Land management planningMinerals and geology