Environmental Assessment Completed

Forest Products - Fall Creek Spruce project

San Juan National Forest Mineral, Colorado Pagosa Ranger District

Project focuses on harvest of dead merchantable trees, retention of live green trees, & reforestation off Fall Creek & Wolf Creek Rds. Opportunities to stabilize wetlands, address erosion problems, & do fisheries improvements also being considered.

Location

Area accessed by the Fall Creek Road (FSR 039) and Wolf Creek Road (FSR 725) in the Wolf Creek Pass area.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/19/2016
2
Comment Period
02/03/2017
3
Objection Period Start
04/21/2017
4
Decision
06/2017 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
08/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityTimber Sales (Salvage); Watershed Improvements
Forest Products - Fall Creek Spruce projectDecision Signed Date: 06/12/2017
ForestsSan Juan National Forest
DistrictsPagosa Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsForest productsWatershed management