Soap Creek Fuels Reduction
Use prescribed fire to improve ecosystem health in ponderosa pine, Douglas-fir, aspen, oakbrush and grasslands types and reduce fuels, especially around campgrounds and in Wildland Urban Interface.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Project is located in the Soap Creek watershed about 5 miles north of Blue Mesa Reservior dam
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/2008 (Estimated) |
| Comment Period | 04/2008 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 09/2008 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2009 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (10)
Special Authority:
Grazing, Rescissions Act Of 1995
Lead Management Unit:
Gunnison Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Grazing Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Current Status:
Cancelled
Forests:
Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
Districts:
Gunnison Ranger District
States:
Colorado
Counties:
Delta; Mesa
Legal Land Description:
T49 and T50, R4W and R5W, NMPM
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Mark Hatcher
216 N. Colorado
Gunnison, CO 81230
970-642-4410
mchatcher@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 4/3/2013