Environmental Assessment Completed

Forest Health - Beaver Aspen Management Project.

San Juan National Forest Archuleta; La Plata, Colorado Columbine Ranger District

Development of a management strategy and treatment scenario for climax and successional aspen stands within the Beaver Meadows landscape; approximately 1146 acres of aspen are identified for treatment.

Location

Beaver Meadows Landscape northeast of Bayfield, Colorado.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/17/2010
2
Comment Period
04/27/2011
3
Decision
06/2011 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Forest Vegetation Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green)
Beaver Aspen Management ProjectDecision Signed Date: 06/13/2011 Legal Notice Date: 06/15/2011
ForestsSan Juan National Forest
DistrictsColumbine Ranger District
Legal Land Descriptionportions of T34-36N and R5-6W
Forest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)