This project seeks to reduce the number of dead and dying hazard trees at key locations on the ranger district where public use is high, where infrastructure values are substantial, and in areas being managed for lower hazardous fuel conditions.
Location
Within or adjacent to high use recreation areas, maintenance class level 3-5 roadways, fuel breaks, and wildland-urban interface zones on the Georgetown Ranger District.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/13/2017
2
Decision
06/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2017 (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 | Timber Sales (Salvage) |
| 2016 Georgetown Insect Salvage Project | Decision Signed Date: 06/13/2017 |
| Forests | Eldorado National Forest |
| Districts | Georgetown Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T11N R11E S12; T11N R12E S5-7; T12N R11E S4,9-10,15,16; T13N R11E S10,14, 15,27,28,32,33. |