Steamboat Front
Fuels treatments & habitat improvements. Mastication, prescribed burning of shrubs and aspen, treatment/ removal of beetle-killed pine. Project is near Steamboat Springs (WUI). A seasonal closure for big game winter range would also be implemented.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Steamboat Springs city limits and surrounding valley
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 01/27/2014 |
| Comment Period | 01/27/2014 |
| Objection Period Start | 06/07/2015 |
| Decision | 10/2015 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 06/2016 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Steamboat Front Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project
Decision Signed Date: 10/01/2015
Forests:
Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest
Districts:
Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District
States:
Colorado
Counties:
Routt
Legal Land Description:
T6N, R84W, Sections 2,11,14,23,26,& 35; T5N, R84W, Sections 2, 11, 14, 23, & 26.
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Sam Duerksen
925 Weiss Drive
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487-9315
970-638-4516
sduerksen@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 10/5/2015