Big game winter range habitat improvement project meant to improve mobility, foraging, and predatory evasion to ensure perpetuity of bighorn sheep, elk, and mule deer populations.
Location
The proposed project area encompasses approximately 16,000 acres and is located in Park County, Colorado approximately 15 miles southeast of the town of Jefferson.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/27/2017
2
Decision
04/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2018 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green) |
| Tarryall Big Game Winter Range Habitat Improvement | Decision Signed Date: 04/18/2018 |
| Forests | Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands |
| Districts | South Park Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T.9S, R. 74.W, Sect 1-3, 12-13, 24 / T.8S, R.74W, Sect 25-27, 34-36 / T.8S, R.73W Sect 30-32 |