Overland Pass Habitat Improvement Project

Joint project with Ely BLM District to treat approximately 40,000 acres of pinyon-juniper woodlands spread across multiple jurisdictions. Objectives are to eliminate hazardous concentrations of fuels and improve sagesteppe habitat.

Location Summary

South end of Ruby Mountains around Overland Pass

District: Ruby Mountains Ranger District

Project Milestones

MilestoneDate
Scoping Start02/21/2012
Comment Period11/05/2014
Objection Period Start04/11/2015
Decision06/24/2015
Implementation07/01/2015 (Estimated)

Project Documents

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