Environmental Assessment Completed

Forest-wide Hazardous Tree Removal and Fuels Reduction Project Revision 1

White River National Forest Eagle; Garfield; Pitkin; Summit, Colorado White River National Forest All Units

Amendment to design criteria contained in the Forest-wide Hazardous Tree Removal and Fuels Reduction Project EA. Specifically, revising the amount of time a level 3 road could be closed for treatment.

Location

Roads and trails on the Aspen-Sopris, Eagle-Holy Cross, and Dillon Ranger Districts

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/23/2010
2
Objection Period Start
10/14/2010
3
Decision
11/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
11/2010 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityHfra Title I: Threats To Ecosystem Components (Such As Insect Or Disease Epidemics)
Notice and Comment Regulation218
Project ActivityTravel Management
Forest-wide Hazardous Tree Removal and Fuels Reduction Project Revision 1Decision Signed Date: 11/17/2010
ForestsWhite River National Forest
DistrictsWest Zone/Aspen Ranger District; West Zone/Sopris Ranger District; East Zone/Eagle Ranger District; East Zone/Holy Cross Ranger District; East Zone/Dillon Ranger District
Fuels managementRoad management