The proposal involves exchanging approximately 6 acres of federal land for approximately 8 acres of private land owned by San Luis Valley Irrigation District (SLVID).
Location
The lands included in the proposed land exchange are located approximately 35 miles southwest of Creede, Colorado, adjacent to Forest Road 520.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/06/2014
2
Comment Period
10/21/2014
3
Objection Period Start
10/14/2015
4
Decision
02/2016 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
03/2016 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Land Exchanges |
| Final DN and FONSI Rio Grande Reservoir Land Exchange | Decision Signed Date: 02/16/2016 |
| Forests | Rio Grande National Forest |
| Districts | Divide Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Township 40 North; Range 4 West |