Decision Memo Completed

Forest Health - Vallecito Reforestation

San Juan National Forest La Plata, Colorado Columbine Ranger District

Reforest approximately 800 acres of the Missionary Ridge Fire burn area around Vallecito Lake with ponderosa pine and Douglas fir seedlings over a three year period. Planting will occur in the spring of each year.

Location

Within 1/2 mile of roads surrounding Vallecito Reservoir.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/15/2014
2
Decision
11/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(5)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
Vallecito Reforestation 2015-2017Decision Signed Date: 11/04/2014
ForestsSan Juan National Forest
DistrictsColumbine Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT36N R6W Sections 6,7,8,9,20
Vegetation management (other than forest products)