Environmental Assessment Completed

Archuleta Range EA

Rio Grande National Forest Archuleta; Conejos, Colorado Conejos Peak Ranger District

Environmental Assessment for the Archuleta allotment including grazing management, and proposing aspen enhancement and Chama Trailhead improvements.

Location

General area encompasses Chama and Banded Peaks, Archuleta Creek, West Fork and Rio Chama.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/15/2008
2
Comment Period
09/15/2010
3
Decision
09/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityGrazing, Rescissions Act Of 1995
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityDeveloped Site Management; Forest Vegetation Improvements; Grazing Allotment Management; Grazing Authorizations; Trail Management; Noxious Weed Treatments; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements; Grazing Structural Improvements; Wilderness Management
Archuleta et al Range EADecision Signed Date: 09/30/2010 Legal Notice Date: 10/27/2010
ForestsRio Grande National Forest
DistrictsConejos Peak Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionAll or part of sections 10-15, 22-28, 33-36, T33N, R3E, 1-4, 10-12, T32N, R3E, 7, 8, 16-22, 27-34 T33N, R4E, 3-10, T32N, R4E.
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Grazing managementRecreation management