Marmot Spruce Beetle Salvage
Salvage harvest of dead Engelmann spruce to increase ecosystem durability and resiliency, consistent with land management plan objectives.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Groundhog Park, accessed using National Forest System Road 650.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 11/18/2025 |
| 12/03/2025 | |
| Decision | 12/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 12/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
2021 Infrastructure: Emergency Actions
Lead Management Unit:
Divide Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
2021 Infrastructure: Emergency Actions
Project Purpose:
Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Timber Sales (Salvage)
Current Status:
Completed
Forests:
Rio Grande National Forest
Districts:
Divide Ranger District
States:
Colorado
Counties:
Saguache
Legal Land Description:
New Mexico Principal Meridian, all or portions of: T.43 N., R.3 E.; T.43 N., R.4 E.; T.42 N., R.3 E.; T.42 N., R.4 E.; and, T.41 N., R.4 E.
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Kevin Duda
13308 West Hwy 160
Del Norte, CO 81132
719-872-4044
kevin.duda@usda.gov
Last Updated: 12/3/2025