Environmental Assessment Completed

Willow Creek Analysis Project

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests & Thunder Basin National Grassland Jackson, Colorado Parks Ranger District

Reoffer timber sales and implement silvicultural and hazardous fuels treatments in areas affected by the mountain pine beetle. Approximately 14.0 miles of non-system roads would be decommissioned to improve watershed conditions.

Location

The project area is located approximately 22 miles south of the town of Walden, Jackson County, Colorado.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/09/2014
2
Comment Period
04/03/2014
3
Objection Period Start
06/11/2015
4
Decision
07/2015 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
10/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityTimber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green)
Willow Creek AnalysisDecision Signed Date: 07/31/2015
ForestsMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest
DistrictsParks Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT. 4-6N., R. 77-80W.
Forest products