This project proposes to plant native tree seedlings in post-fire areas where trees are not reestablishing naturally.
Location
The analysis area includes all burned areas within the last 10 years on the Routt National Forest.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/12/2025
2
Decision
06/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2025 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(5) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements |
| Routt NF Post-Fire Tree Planting | Decision Signed Date: 06/11/2025 |
| Forests | Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest |
| Districts | Yampa Ranger District; Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District; Parks Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |