West Mountain Fuels
Fuels treatments (thinning, pruning, mastication, overstory removal, and piling and burning of material) over approximately 322 acres of National Forest System lands adjacent to the Quartz Creek Property Association near Pitkin, Colorado.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Within 2.5 miles, west-northwest of Pitkin, Colorado.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 10/27/2021 |
| Decision | 03/2023 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 06/2023 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6); 32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Gunnison Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Fuels Management; Forest Products
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Timber Sales (Green)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
West Mountain Fuels
Decision Signed Date: 03/14/2023
Forests:
Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
Districts:
Gunnison Ranger District
States:
Colorado
Counties:
Gunnison
Legal Land Description:
T50N, R4E, Sections 5, 6, 7, 8; New Mexico Principal Meridian, Gunnison County, Colorado.
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David Carr
216 N. Colorado
Gunnison, CO 81230
907-790-7402
david.carr@usda.gov
Last Updated: 3/16/2023