The Forest Service proposes to treat ~525 acres in the Devil’s Thumb project area. Timber management and fuels reduction treatments would utilize a variety of silvicultural treatments to actively manage beetle-killed trees and overstocked stands due to decades of fire suppression.
Location
4 miles northeast of Fraser, Colorado; T1S R75W Sections 2, 11, and 12, 6th Principal Meridian.
Project timeline
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NEPA Start Date
8/26/2026
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Finding/Decision Date
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | Section 605 of HFRA (16 U.S.C.6591d) |