Approximately 20 blowdown trees are proposed for removal from the Grouse Creek Timber Sale area for placement into the streambank of the Conejos River as part of the Hidden Mile fish habitat improvement project.
Location
Grouse Creek Timber Sale, Grouse Creek, approximately 6 miles SW of Horca.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/13/2014
2
Decision
08/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2014 (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 | Species Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements |
| Hidden Mile Rootwad Extraction | Decision Signed Date: 08/22/2014 |
| Forests | Rio Grande National Forest |
| Districts | Conejos Peak Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Township 33N, Range 5E, Sections 28-29 |