Forest health improvement on ~70 acres with associated fuels reduction benefits for the adjacent community. Treatments would be a combination of commercial and non-commercial harvest of shade tolerant conifers and to a lesser extent, ponderosa pine.
Location
North of County Road 240 and west of County Road 501
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
01/01/2017
2
Decision
03/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2018 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12) |
| Special Authority | Stewardship Contract, Consolidated Appropriations Resolution Of 2003 |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green) |
| Engler Forest Health Project | Decision Signed Date: 03/20/2018 |
| Forests | San Juan National Forest |
| Districts | Columbine Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T 36 N, R 7 W, Sections 27 and 28 |