Decision Memo Completed

Special Uses - Dolores County SAR Cabin

San Juan National Forest Dolores, Colorado Mancos/Dolores Ranger District

Permitting Dolores County Emergency Services to construct a temporary cabin for the purpose of search and rescue operations.

Location

Approximately 10 miles NE of Rico, CO, at the Calico Trailhead.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/10/2025
2
Decision
10/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2025 (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 ActivityFacility Improvements/Construction; Special Use Authorizations
Special Uses - Dolores County SAR Cabin FANECDecision Signed Date: 10/10/2025
ForestsSan Juan National Forest
DistrictsMancos/Dolores Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management