Salvage of downed trees to prevent potential Spruce Bark Beetle outbreak as result of no action and recovery of loss value of downed timber.
Location
Taylor Mesa, in the vicinity of Forest Service Roads 545 and 547.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/30/2021
2
Decision
11/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2022 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage) |
| Decision Memo - Fox Den Salvage | Decision Signed Date: 11/15/2021 |
| Forests | San Juan National Forest |
| Districts | Mancos/Dolores Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Sections 16, 17, 19, 23, 29 T 39 N, R 12W NMPM |