Vail Intermountain Fuels Project
Enhance the wildland urban interface community protection zone through vegetation and fuels reduction treatments adjacent to Vail Intermountain and West Vail. Helicopter yarding to accomplish fuels treatments is proposed.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
south side of I-70 and west of Vail Resorts Ski Area
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 03/04/2015 |
| Comment Period | 06/05/2015 |
| Objection Period Start | 02/12/2016 |
| Decision | 03/2016 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2016 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Hfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface
Lead Management Unit:
East Zone/Holy Cross Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) HFRA
Project Purpose:
Fuels Management; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Project Decision Information
Vail Intermountain Fuels Project
Decision Signed Date: 03/21/2016
Forests:
White River National Forest
Districts:
East Zone/Holy Cross Ranger District
States:
Colorado
Counties:
Eagle
Legal Land Description:
Portions of Sections 12, 13 and 14 , Township 5 South, Range 81 West, 6th Principal Meridian, Eagle County, Colorado
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Cary Green
24747 US Highway 24
Minturn, CO 81645
970-827-5160
cgreen@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 3/21/2016