West Tarryall South Bighorn Sheep Habitat Improvement
Expand winter habitat for sheep in the Tarryall Range using hand-thinning (lop and scatter) and prescribed fire to create openings. Treatment areas based on location data from radio-collared sheep and biologist knowledge of places used by sheep.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Tarryall Watershed, south of Tarryall Reservoir to Platte Springs, east of County Road 77 (Tarryall Road) to the Lost Creek Wilderness Boundary (10,365 acres total).
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 03/19/2021 |
| Decision | 06/2021 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 06/2021 (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:
South Park Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
West Tarryall South Bighorn Sheep Habitat Improvement
Decision Signed Date: 06/04/2021
Forests:
Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands
Districts:
South Park Ranger District
States:
Colorado
Counties:
Park
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Kristen Meyer
P.O. Box 219
Fairplay, CO 80440
719-836-3860
kristen.meyer@usda.gov
Last Updated: 6/8/2021