East Divide and West Divide Range Allotment Analysis
The Rifle District Ranger has signed a decision notice and finding of no significant impact for the East and West Divide Creek Grazing Allotments analysis. The decision permits livestock grazing under an adaptive management strategy. The two allotments cover approximately 76,000 acres with 17 permittees currently running a total of 2,264 cattle on West Divide and 714 cattle on East Divide.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Two NF grazing allotments covering approximately 77,000 acres, 15 - 20 miles south of Silt, CO
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 05/24/2010 |
| Comment Period | 04/16/2011 |
| Decision | 06/2011 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 07/2011 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
West Zone/Rifle Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Grazing Management
Project Activity:
Grazing Allotment Management
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
DN and FONSI East and West Divide Grazing Allotments
Decision Signed Date: 06/06/2011
Legal Notice Date: 06/06/2011
Forests:
White River National Forest
Districts:
West Zone/Rifle Ranger District
States:
Colorado
Counties:
Garfield; Mesa
Legal Land Description:
T8-10S, R90-93W
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Lydia LaBelle de Rios
0094 Country Road 244
Rifle, CO 81650
970-625-2371
llabellederios@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 6/28/2011