North Valley Cattle & Horse Allotments
The Gunnison Ranger District is proposing to continue to authorize domestic livestock grazing on the North Butte, Lost Canyon-Silver Springs, Meridian, Snodgrass (vacant allotment) and Spring Creek Allotments.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
North Valley area of the Gunnison Ranger District covering multiple existing gazing allotments.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 02/15/2024 |
| Comment Period | 02/15/2024 |
| Objection Period Start | 11/2027 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 12/2027 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 01/2028 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Grazing, Rescissions Act Of 1995
Lead Management Unit:
Gunnison Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Grazing Management
Project Activity:
Grazing Allotment Management; Grazing Authorizations; Grazing Structural Improvements
Current Status:
In Progress
Forests:
Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
Districts:
Gunnison Ranger District
States:
Colorado
Counties:
Gunnison
Legal Land Description:
T13S, R84W-86W; T14S, R85W; and T15S, R83W-R85W, 6th PM and T50N,R2E; and T51N, R1E-R2E, NMPM
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216 N. Colorado
Gunnison, CO 81230
970-642-4405
Aidan.Downey@usda.gov
Last Updated: 4/23/2025