Forest Health - Dolores Aspen Landscape Vegetation Management
Treatment of 4,000 ac - 6,000 ac of mature aspen-dominated forest using even-aged treatments. Connected actions include slash treatment; temporary road construction & obliteration; and reconstruction of existing system roads.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The project area is located approximately 20 miles northeast of Dolores, CO. on the Dolores Ranger District. Proposed treatment areas are in the vicinity of Hillside Drive, Orphan Butte, Lone Cone, Cottonwood Creek and Beef Pasture.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/06/2018 |
| Comment Period | 06/07/2019 |
| Objection Period Start | 09/24/2019 |
| Decision | 12/2019 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 06/2020 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Mancos/Dolores Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Forest Products
Project Activity:
Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Forest Health - Dolores Aspen Landscape Vegetation Management
Decision Signed Date: 12/06/2019
Forests:
San Juan National Forest
Districts:
Mancos/Dolores Ranger District
States:
Colorado
Counties:
Dolores; Montezuma
Legal Land Description:
Multiple townships and ranges on the Dolores Ranger District.
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David Casey
29211 Highway 184
Dolores, CO 81323-9308
970-882-6830
djcasey@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 12/11/2019