Aspen-Sopris District wildlife habitat improvement project
Conduct prescribed fire and mechanical treatments in identified blocks of forest, shrubland, and grassland vegetation types to improve wildlife browse and foraging habitat.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Glenwood Canyon, Crystal River Valley, S. Thompson Creek, Roaring Fork Valley, Red Table Mtn., and the Fryingpan River Valley
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 06/01/2010 |
| Comment Period | 12/16/2010 |
| Decision | 06/2011 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 06/2011 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
West Zone/Sopris Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Aspen-Sopris Wildlife Habitat Improvement Project
Decision Signed Date: 06/27/2011
Forests:
White River National Forest
Districts:
West Zone/Aspen Ranger District; West Zone/Sopris Ranger District; East Zone/Eagle Ranger District; West Zone/Rifle Ranger District
States:
Colorado
Counties:
Eagle; Garfield; Gunnison; Pitkin
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Philip Nyland
620 Main Street
Carbondale, CO 81623
970-963-2266
pnyland@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 6/28/2011