Commercial and non-commercial mechanical thinning and mastication on approximately 200 acres of burned forest on the south side of Rampart Reservoir in the Waldo Canyon Fire area to improve safety, visual quality and water quality.
Location
South side of Rampart Reservoir Recreation Area, northwest of Colorado Springs
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/23/2014
2
Decision
02/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2015 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Watershed Improvements |
| Rampart Reservoir Thinning/Mastication | Decision Signed Date: 02/26/2015 |
| Forests | Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands |
| Districts | Pikes Peak Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Township 12 South, Range 68 West, Sections 27 and 34 |