Powderhouse II
The project is proposing to treat up to 430 acres by underburning mixed conifer to promote re-sprouting of aspen and to stimulate growth of understory grasses, forbs, and shrubs for wildlife habitat improvement.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Approximately 2 miles southwest of South Fork, CO in Township 39 North, Range 3 East within Sections 8 & 9.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 09/28/2017 |
| Decision | 10/2018 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 04/2019 (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:
Divide Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Fuels Management; Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Species Habitat Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Powderhouse II
Decision Signed Date: 10/25/2018
Forests:
Rio Grande National Forest
Districts:
Divide Ranger District
States:
Colorado
Counties:
Rio Grande
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Sidney Hall
13308 West Hwy 160
Del Norte, CO 81132
719-852-6205
shall@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 10/25/2018