Decision Memo Completed

Tussock Moth Management and Control

Pike-San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands El Paso, Colorado Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands All Units

Proposal to implement control measures to slow the spread of tussock moth and minimize vegetation impacts on National Forest System Lands along the Wildland Urban Interface adjacent to Colorado Springs.

Location

Wildland Urban Interface west and south of the City of Colorado Springs.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/15/2016
2
Decision
05/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.3 (2); 32.3 (5)
Special AuthorityHfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
Tussock Moth Management and ControlDecision Signed Date: 05/29/2016
ForestsPike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands
DistrictsPikes Peak Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT14S, R67W, Sec 28 and 33; T15S, R67W, Sec 10, 15, and 16
Vegetation management (other than forest products)