Grand Valley Ranger District Gunnison Sage-grouse Habitat Enhancement Project
The goal of this proposal is to improve Gunnison Sage-grouse habitat on Forest Service lands that are designated as unoccupied critical habitat on the North Uncompahgre plateau over the next 10 years by proactive habitat improvements.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The project area is the northeastern area of the Uncompahgre Plateau that contains continuous sage parks and grouse habitat. This is part of the Grand Valley Ranger District.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 12/19/2016 |
| Decision | 03/2017 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 03/2017 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Grand Valley Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Grazing Management; Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Grand Valley Ranger District Gunnison Sage-grouse Habitat Enhancement Project
Decision Signed Date: 03/28/2017
Forests:
Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
Districts:
Grand Valley Ranger District
States:
Colorado
Counties:
Mesa
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Eric Freels
2777 Crossroads Blvd, Suite 1
Grand Junction, CO 81506
970-263-5828
erickfreels@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 9/28/2017