The project would integrate National Forest System Roads (NFSR) 633 (Harris Park Rd.), 716 (Fletcher Park), and County Road 71 (Cottonwood Rd.) into fuel breaks. Fuel breaks would include thinning and removal of ladder fuels along the road.
Location
Fuel breaks will reach 100'-200' on each side of the Harris Park, Fletcher Park, and Cottonwood roads.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/17/2010
2
Decision
06/2011 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2011 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | National Fire Plan - Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements |
| Harris and Fletcher Park Road Side Fuel Break Decision Memo | Decision Signed Date: 06/27/2011 |
| Forests | Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest |
| Districts | Douglas and Thunder Basin Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T 28 N, R 71 W, Sections 1, 2, 10, 11, 23, 26, 27, and 34; T 27 N, R 71 W, Sections 15 and 22; T 26 N, R 71 W, Sections 14, 15, and 17 |