Proposal to use timber harvest, thinning, mastication and prescribed fire to improve forest health and resistance to a bark beetle outbreak and to reduce fire fuels.
Location
Lake Canyon area east of Dolores River Canyon on National Forest land north of Dolores, Colorado
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/07/2014
2
Comment Period
02/07/2014
3
Objection Period Start
04/30/2014
4
Decision
06/2014 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
07/2014 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) HFRA |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green) |
| Forests | San Juan National Forest |
| Districts | Mancos/Dolores Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Portions of T40N, R16W SEC 6,7. T40N, R17W SEC 1,2,3,10,11,12,13,14,15. T41N, R16W SEC 29,31,32. T41N,R17W SEC 25,35,36. |