Uncompahgre Mesas Forest Restoration and Demonstration Project
Restoration of about 4,000 to 6,000 acres of low-elevation forest (ponderosa pine and mixed-conifer). Treatments include timber harvest, mechanical fuels treatments, and prescribed fire. Project surrounds about 1,500acres of PVT.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Uncompahgre Plateau about 24 miles southwest of Delta, CO
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 11/06/2008 |
| Comment Period | 11/06/2008 |
| Decision | 08/2009 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 08/2009 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Ouray Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management; Forest Products
Project Activity:
Road Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Research And Development; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Uncompahgre Mesas Forest Restoration and Demonstration Project
Decision Signed Date: 08/31/2009
Forests:
Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
Districts:
Ouray Ranger District
States:
Colorado
Counties:
Montrose
Legal Land Description:
Secs. 25,26,34,35,36 T. 49N., R 14W; AND SECS. 2,3,4,9,10 T.48N., R 14W.
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Tim Garvey
2505 S. Townsend
Montrose, CO 81401
970-240-5401
tgarvey@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 3/5/2010