Proposal to implement approx. 1,964 acres of vegetation management activities on NFS lands located in Eagle and Pitkin Counties, Colorado. Potential treatment areas have been identified within the upper Fryingpan watershed.
Location
The area is roughly bound by Jakeman and Miller creeks on the west, Crooked Creek Pass on the north, the Holy Cross Wilderness on the east and the Frying Pan River to the south.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/06/2016
2
Comment Period
10/06/2016
3
Objection Period Start
12/21/2017
4
Decision
04/2018 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
04/2018 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green) |
| Upper Fryingpan Vegetation Management Project | Decision Signed Date: 04/30/2018 |
| Forests | White River National Forest |
| Districts | West Zone/Aspen Ranger District; West Zone/Sopris Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Portions of sections 17, 20, 21, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34; T 7S, R 83W Portions of sections 30, 31; T 8S, R 82W Portions of sections 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 23, 24, 25, 26; T 3S, R 91W |