Decision Memo Completed

Buffalo Pass Reroutes & Relocations

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests & Thunder Basin National Grassland Routt, Colorado Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District

Minor reroute and relocation involving segments of the snow trails in the Buffalo Pass Recreation Area. These changes are proposed to increase the safety of the trail system.

Location

Buffalo Pass Recreation Area

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/06/2013
2
Comment Period
01/06/2013
3
Decision
07/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
12/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(1)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityDispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Special Use Authorizations
Yampa Valley Electric Assoc Permit AmendmentDecision Signed Date: 07/22/2013 Legal Notice Date: 08/14/2013
ForestsMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest
DistrictsHahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT7 R84W Sec 1, 2, 25-27, 34-36 and T7 R83W Sec 4, 5, 8, 27-29, 32, 33
Recreation managementSpecial use management