Decision Memo Completed

Shrine Pass Road Sheep Shipping Corrals

White River National Forest Eagle; Summit, Colorado East Zone/Holy Cross Ranger District

Proposal to build permanent sheep shipping corrals easily accessible by semi in the Shrine Pass area in order to spatially separate fall gathering and shipping operations from fall recreation demands at the very busy Shrine Pass Trailhead.

Location

Area is adjacent to the junction of FSR 709.1A and the Shrine Pass Road near Shrine pass on the border of the Eagle-Holy Cross and Dillon ranger districts.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/27/2018
2
Decision
12/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2020 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityDispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Grazing Allotment Management; Special Use Authorizations; Grazing Structural Improvements; Travel Management
Shrine Pass Road Sheep Shipping CorralsDecision Signed Date: 12/03/2019
ForestsWhite River National Forest
DistrictsEast Zone/Holy Cross Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT6S R79W Sec 9
Grazing management