Environmental Assessment Completed

East - Central Wet Mountain

Pike-San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands Custer; Pueblo, Colorado San Carlos Ranger District

Conduct Fuels and Vegetation Treatments - Designed to reduce the threat of high intensity fire and restore forest conditions.

Location

East-Central Wet Mouintain Area

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/21/2018
2
Objection Period Start
07/10/2019
3
Decision
04/2022 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2022 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityHfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface; Hfra Title I: Municipal Watersheds; Hfra Title I: Threatened And Endangered Species Habitat; Hfra Title Ii: Biomass
Notice and Comment Regulation218
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Watershed Improvements
East-Central Wet Mountains Hazardous Fuel Reduction and Forest Restoration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 04/25/2022
ForestsPike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands
DistrictsSan Carlos Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT21SW68S30-32,T21S69WS17,19-21,25-36,T21S70WS23-26,34-36,t22S68WS3-10,15-22,27-32,T22S69WS1-29,32-36,T23S68WS5-8,17-20,27-34,T23S69wS1-18,21-27,35-36,T23S70WS11-15,22-24,T24S68WS4-9,16-21,27,34,T24S69
Fuels managementWatershed management