In cooperation with Colorado Springs Utilities, treatment of approximately 25,000 acres to reduce hazardous fuels in the watersheds on Pikes Peak.
Location
Ute Pass and slopes surrounding Pikes Peak, west of Colorado Springs
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
11/01/2009
2
Objection Period Start
11/29/2010
3
Decision
02/2011 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
03/2011 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Hfra Title I: Municipal Watersheds |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Watershed Improvements |
| Catamount Forest Health & Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project | Decision Signed Date: 02/14/2011 |
| Forests | Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands |
| Districts | Pikes Peak Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Township 13 South, 14 South, and 15 South and Range 67 West, 68 West, and 69 West |