Environmental Assessment Completed

Forest Health - Burnt Ridge Aspen Management Project

San Juan National Forest Montezuma, Colorado Mancos/Dolores Ranger District

Proposal to improve aspen age class distribution and provide commercial aspen wood product with clearcut treatments in various treatment units that total approximately 300 acres.

Location

Approximately 9 miles northeast of Mancos, Colorado in the Burnt Ridge vicinity

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/04/2013
2
Comment Period
05/12/2014
3
Objection Period Start
04/21/2015
4
Decision
06/2015 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
08/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
Burnt Ridge Aspen Management ProjectDecision Signed Date: 06/11/2015
ForestsSan Juan National Forest
DistrictsMancos/Dolores Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionPortions of T36N, R12W, Sections 2-4 and 37N, R12W Sections 22-28, 33-36
Forest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)