Hot Creek/Piedrosa Wildlife/Fuels Reduction
Wildlife habitat improvement/hazardous fuels treatment project. The goal for the majority of area will be to re-introduce fire into ecosystem via prescribed fire to accomplish the wildlife habitat improvements and reduce fuel loadings.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
West of Capulin, CO 13 miles along FDR 255 and then southwest along FDR 252.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 03/27/2009 |
| Decision | 10/2013 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2015 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Lead Management Unit:
Conejos Peak Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Grazing Management; Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Species Habitat Improvements; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Forests:
Rio Grande National Forest
Districts:
Conejos Peak Ranger District
States:
Colorado
Counties:
Conejos
Legal Land Description:
T35N, R6E, Sec. 1-4, 8-12, 14-17; T36N, R6E, Sec. 34 & 35.
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Sidney Hall
15571 Country Road TS
La Jara, CO 81140
719-852-6205
shall@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 9/29/2014