Conversion of National Forest System Road 272.1 to a Non-Motorized Trail
Convert 1.5 miles of NFSR 272 to non-motorized trail. Currently .6 miles is Level 1 rd., .9 miles is Level 2 rd. Conversion will reduce impacts to wildlife habitat, water quality, and riparian areas while maintaining non-motorized opportunities.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Approximately 17 miles east of Yampa, CO, along NFSR 272.1.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 11/12/2017 |
| Comment Period | 11/12/2017 |
| Objection Period Start | 04/01/2018 |
| Decision | 05/2018 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2018 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Yampa Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Recreation Management; Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Watershed Management; Road Management
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements; Trail Management; Travel Management; Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Conversion of National Forest System Road 272.1 to a Non-Motorized Trail
Decision Signed Date: 05/18/2018
Forests:
Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest
Districts:
Yampa Ranger District
States:
Colorado
Counties:
Routt
Legal Land Description:
Sec 12 and 14 T2N R83W
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Melissa Dressen
300 Roselawn Ave
Yampa, CO 80483
970-638-4177
mdressen@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 8/23/2018