NRCS Training Program - Soil Test Pits
NRCS to dig 6 soil test pits as a training exercise to study soil profiles. Pits are all located on Pole Mountain. Pit dimensions are 6 ft deep x 70 in long x 30 in wide. Excavated soil will be replaced in pit upon completion. Pits will be hand-dug.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
All 6 pits to be in the north-central area of the Pole Mountain unit of the Laramie District just off of Forest Road 702.B. Three pits to be north of the road, and three pits to be south of the road.
Project Milestones:
Milestone | Date |
---|---|
Scoping Start | 07/12/2019 |
Decision | 09/2019 (Estimated) |
Implementation | 09/2019 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.12 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(8)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Special Use Management
Project Activity:
Special Use Authorizations
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
NRCS Training Program - Soil Test Pits
Decision Signed Date: 09/16/2019
Forests:
Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest
Districts:
Laramie Ranger District
States:
Wyoming
Counties:
Albany
Legal Land Description:
Section 17, T. 15 N., R. 71 W., 6th P.M., Albany County, WY.
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Amber Horne
2468 Jackson Street
Laramie, WY 82070
307.326.2532
ahorne@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 9/18/2019