Decision Memo Completed

Crestone WUI Hand Thinning Project

Rio Grande National Forest Saguache, Colorado Saguache Ranger District

The Rio Grande National Forest is proposing to conduct a hand thinning fuels treatment east of Crestone, CO along the northern boundary of the Baca subdivision in T43N R12E Section 8.

Location

East of Crestone, CO along the northern boundary of the Baca subdivision

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/13/2019
2
Decision
12/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2020 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.3 (9)
Special AuthorityHfra Title Vi: Wildfire Resilience Ce
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Crestone WUI Hand Thinning ProjectDecision Signed Date: 12/02/2019
ForestsRio Grande National Forest
DistrictsSaguache Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT43N R12E Section 8
Fuels management