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- Projects Occurring in more than one Region (excluding Nationwide)
- R2 - Rocky Mountain Region, Occurring in more than one Forest (excluding Regionwide)
- Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest)
- Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands, Occurring in more than one District (excluding Forestwide)
- Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands , Comanche Ranger District
- Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands , Leadville Ranger District
- Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands , Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands All Units
- Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands , Pikes Peak Ranger District
- Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands , R2 - Rocky Mt. Region All Units
- Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands , Salida Ranger District
- Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands , San Carlos Ranger District
- Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands , South Park Ranger District
- Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands , South Platte Ranger District
| Projects Occurring in more than one Region (excluding Nationwide) | |||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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| Western Area Power Administration Right-of-Way Maintenance and Reauthorization Project EIS |
- Special use management | In Progress NOI in Federal Register 04/08/2010 Est. DEIS NOA in Federal Register 03/2011 |
Expected: 11/2011 | 12/2011 | David Loomis 303-275-5008 dloomis@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Update vegetation management activities along 278 miles of transmission lines located on NFS lands in Colorado, Nebraska, and Utah. These activities are intended to protect the transmission lines by managing for stable, low growth vegetation. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Grand Valley Ranger District, Norwood Ranger District, Gunnison Ranger District, Paonia Ranger District, Yampa Ranger District, Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District, Pine Ridge Ranger District, Boulder Ranger District, Canyon Lakes Ranger District, Sulphur Ranger District, Salida Ranger District, Mancos/Dolores Ranger District, West Zone/Sopris Ranger District, East Zone/Dillon Ranger District, Ashley National Forest All Units. STATE - Colorado, Nebraska, Utah. COUNTY - Dawes, Daggett, Uintah, Chaffee, Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Grand, Gunnison, Jackson, Lake, La Plata, Larimer, Mesa, Montrose, Routt, Saguache, San Juan. Linear transmission lines located in Colorado, Utah, and Nebraska | |||||
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| R2 - Rocky Mountain Region, Occurring in more than one Forest (excluding Regionwide) | |||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
| TransRockies Run (Special Event) EA |
- Recreation management | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 11/22/2012 |
Expected: 05/2013 | 08/2013 | Paula Peterson 970-827-5159 pkpeterson@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Proposal for a 6-day trail running stage race from Beaver Creek to Buena Vista. Specific dates will vary annually but will occur in July or August. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=34134 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Leadville Ranger District, Salida Ranger District, East Zone/Eagle Ranger District, East Zone/Holy Cross Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee, Eagle, Lake. NFS and other lands between Beaver Creek Ski Resort and the Town of Buena Vista | |||||
| US Pro Cycling Race Special Use Authorization CE |
- Recreation management | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 05/08/2013 |
Expected: 06/2013 | 08/2013 | Mike Kenealy 970-945-3207 mkenealy@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The proposed special use authorization is for Classic Bicycle Racing LLC to make temporary use of NFS lands on 4 National Forests within CO for ancillary facilities such as staging areas with portable toilets, signs, barricades, message boards. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41678 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District, Canyon Lakes Ranger District, Leadville Ranger District, Salida Ranger District, South Park Ranger District, West Zone/Aspen Ranger District, East Zone/Holy Cross Ranger District, East Zone/Dillon Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Eagle, Grand, Lake, Larimer, Park, Pitkin, Routt, Summit. White River NF; Pike-San Isabel NF and Cimarron-Comanche National Grasslands; Medicine Bow-Routt NF and Thunder Basin National Grassland; Arapaho-Roosevelt NF and Pawnee Nat'l Grassland | |||||
| White-Nose Syndrome: Caves and Abandoned Mines EA |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Recreation management - Minerals and Geology |
In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 11/21/2012 |
Expected: 04/2013 | 07/2013 | Trey Schillie 303-275-5067 tschillie@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The US Forest Service is preparing an environmental analysis for cave and abandoned mine management options for the bat disease commonly known as white-nose syndrome (WNS). Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/goto/r2/wns | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Bighorn National Forest All Units, Black Hills National Forest All Units, Grand Mesa Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest All Units, Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest All Units, Rio Grande National Forest All Units, Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests All Units, Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands All Units, San Juan National Forest All Units, Shoshone National Forest All Units, White River National Forest All Units. STATE - Colorado, Kansas, South Dakota, Wyoming. COUNTY - Adams. Bighorn, San Juan, Pike and San Isabel and CC, Medicine Bow and Routt, Shoshone, Black Hills, White River, Rio Grande, Arapaho and Roosevelt and Pawnee | |||||
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| Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest) | R2 - Rocky Mountain Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
| Anadarko Natural Gas Co LLC CE |
- Special use management | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 11/04/2010 |
Expected: 11/2011 | 12/2011 | Richard Bennin 620-697-4621 rbennin@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Approx 4.66 mi of existing buried gas pipeline currently authorized in a SU permit to Anadarko Gathering Company LLC has be assigned to Anadarko Natural Gas Co LLC. The FS proposes to issue a SU permit to Anadarko Natural Gas Co LLC for 20 years. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands All Units. STATE - Kansas. COUNTY - Morton. LEGAL - Cimarron National Grassland Cimarron National Grassland | |||||
| Black Hills Energy (electrical cable) CE |
- Special use management | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/04/2011 |
Expected: 11/2011 | 12/2011 | Richard Bennin 620-697-4621 rbennin@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Black Hills Energy submitted a special use application for authorization of 1.48 miles of existing buried electrical cable from Aquila Inc. The Forest Service proposes to issue a special use permit to Black Hills Energy for an additional 20 yr term. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands All Units. STATE - Kansas. COUNTY - Morton. LEGAL - T34S R41W Section 1,24 Cimarron National Grassland | |||||
| Columbine Gem & Mineral Society non-commercial group use prospecting and "rockhounding" SUP CE |
- Recreation management - Minerals and Geology - Special use management |
In Progress Scoping Start 09/10/2008 |
Expected: 09/2008 Actual: 09/10/2008 |
10/2008 | Chris Welker 719-530-3974 cwelker@fs.fed.us |
| Description: PSICC National Forest unit-wide Special Use Permit for non-commercial group activity involving casual gem and mineral prospecting and "rockhounding". Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/sopa/forest-level.php?110212 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands All Units. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee, Custer, El Paso, Fremont, Huerfano, Lake, Park, Pueblo, Teller. Locations Identified on attached Special Use application and authorization Legal Description Page | |||||
| PSICC Oil and Gas Leasing Analysis EIS EIS |
- Land management planning | Developing Proposal Est. NOI in Federal Register 05/2013 |
Expected: 10/2014 | 12/2014 | John Dow 719-553-1476 jrdow@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The PSICC is analyzing the Forests and Grasslands to determine oil and gas leasing availability. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=33788 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands All Units. STATE - Colorado, Kansas. COUNTY - Morton, Baca, Bent, Chaffee, Custer, Douglas, El Paso, Fremont, Huerfano, Las Animas, Park, Pueblo, Teller. LEGAL - See Forest Map Entire Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands. | |||||
| Pioneer Electric Co-Op Inc CE |
- Special use management | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 10/15/2010 |
Expected: 12/2011 | 01/2012 | Richard Bennin 620-697-4621 rbennin@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Proposes to amend Special Use Permit issued 9/14/2004 - no new construction - add approximately 3 miles and delete .7 mile to the already authorized 94.29 miles of installed electric cable | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands All Units. STATE - Kansas. COUNTY - Morton. Cimarron National Grassland | |||||
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| Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands, Occurring in more than one District (excluding Forestwide) | R2 - Rocky Mountain Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
| Forests Plan Revision EIS |
- Land management planning | On Hold | N/A | N/A | John Dow 719-553-1476 jrdow@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Revision of 1984 LRMP for Pike and San Isabel Nat'l Forests (Forests Plan) is pending outcome of national planning rule making process. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/psicc/projects/forest_revision/index.shtml | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Leadville Ranger District, Salida Ranger District, San Carlos Ranger District, Pikes Peak Ranger District, South Park Ranger District, South Platte Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee, Clear Creek, Costilla, Custer, Douglas, El Paso, Fremont, Huerfano, Jefferson, Lake, Park, Pueblo, Saguache, Teller. Pike and San Isabel National Forests (units of PSICC) | |||||
| Grasslands Plan Revision EIS |
- Land management planning | On Hold | N/A | N/A | John Dow 719-553-1476 jrdow@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Cimarron & Comanche Nat'l Grasslands plan devel. under 2008 Planning Rule. Plan revision is on hold until the new planning rule is promulgated. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/psicc/projects/forest_revision/index.shtml | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Comanche Ranger District, Cimarron Ranger District. STATE - Colorado, Kansas. COUNTY - Morton, Stevens, Baca, Las Animas, Otero. Cimarron and Comanche Nat'l Grasslands | |||||
| IREA Powerline Permit Renewal CE |
- Special use management | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 12/09/2011 |
Expected: 06/2013 | 07/2013 | Jeff Hovermale 719.477.4201 jhovermale@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Consolodate six expiring powerline permits held by Intermountain Rural Electric Association into one master permit for a 30-year term. The existing permits cover approximately 65 miles of 7.2 / 12.5 kV electric distribution lines. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District, South Park Ranger District, South Platte Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Douglas, El Paso, Jefferson, Teller. LEGAL - Multiple locations Locations are within IREA's Woodland Park, Colorado service area on the Pike National Forest. | |||||
| PSICC Wildfire/Reforestation Projects EA |
- Watershed management - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Forest products - Vegetation management (other than forest products) |
Developing Proposal Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 11/2009 |
Expected: 03/2010 | 04/2010 | Bob Post 719-836-3870 bpost@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Reforestation efforts of the Hayman, Mason Gulch, Hi Meadow, Buffalo Creek Fires through, planting, seeding, natural regeneration, and tsi. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Leadville Ranger District, Salida Ranger District, San Carlos Ranger District, Pikes Peak Ranger District, South Park Ranger District, South Platte Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee, Custer, Douglas, El Paso, Fremont, Jefferson, Lake, Park, Pueblo, Teller. LEGAL - PSICC National Forest Buffalo Creek, Hayman, Hi Meadow, Mason Gulch Burns | |||||
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| Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands , Comanche Ranger District | R2 - Rocky Mountain Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
| Athens Allotment Pipeline Project EA |
- Grazing management - Vegetation management (other than forest products) |
On Hold | N/A | N/A | Kurt Staton 307-358-1642 kstaton@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Trench and bury approximately 0.6 miles of new water pipeline to provide water to an existing livestock water tank in the Athens allotment. The majority of the project will occur in the adjacent Bandito Allotment. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Comanche Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Baca. LEGAL - SW 1/4 Sec 11, T33S, R47W Athens Allotment on the Carrizo Unit | |||||
| Colorado Interstate Gas CO. - upgrade existing Cathodic Protection system CE |
- Special area management | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 08/16/2012 |
Expected: 09/2012 | 09/2012 | Richard Bennin 620-697-4621 rbennin@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Upgrade existing Cathodic Protection system by drilling a cathodic well | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Comanche Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Baca. LEGAL - NE 1/4 Sec 10, T25S, R57W Baca County, Colorado | |||||
| Colorado Interstate Gas Company SUP Reissue CE |
- Special use management | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 10/31/2010 |
Expected: 12/2010 | 11/2010 | Richard Bennin 620-697-4621 rbennin@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Reissue SUP for additional 20 year term. Existing permit expires 12/31/2010. Permit would be for 9.87 miles | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Comanche Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Baca. Comanche National Grassland | |||||
| Front Range Pipeline LLC EA |
- Special use management | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 12/13/2012 |
Expected: 04/2013 | 05/2013 | Richard Bennin 620-697-4621 rbennin@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Construct and operate a 16 inch natural gas liquids pipeline across 11.7 miles of Comanche National Grassland. Proposed pipeline parallels three existing pipelines within an existing utility corridor. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Comanche Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Baca. LEGAL - Section 16, T.35S. R.46W., Section 2, T.35S. R.47W., Sections 16, 21, 27, 35, T.34S. R.47W., Section 31, T33S. R47W.,Sections 2, 17, 18, 20, T31S. R49W., and Section 12, T31S. R50W., Baca County CO Baca County, Colorado | |||||
| Livestock Management Practices Projects - Kim Grazing Association EA |
- Grazing management | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 10/07/2010 |
Expected: 09/2012 | 09/2012 | Earl Tanner 719-523-6591 etanner@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Humbar (10-C) and Prairie Star Allotment (11-A) -- Drill new well, install electrical meter loop, electric line, well pit and trench and bury 1 mile of water pipeline | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Comanche Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Las Animas. LEGAL - Secs 20 and 29, T32S, R55W; Sec 5, T32S, R52W Near Kim, Colorado | |||||
| Minnie Canyon Recreation Fence Project EA |
- Heritage resource management - Recreation management |
In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/11/2011 |
Expected: 10/2012 | 11/2012 | Michelle Stevens 719-383-4356 michellestevens@fs.fed.us |
| Description: install approximately 2.25 miles of fencing near Minnie Canyon. Close 0.14 miles of FSR 2187.B, 0.18 miles of FSR 2187, and 0.12 miles of FSR 2188. Designate 5 dispersed camping areas and to incorporate a user-created turn-around loop along Rourke Rd | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Comanche Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Otero. LEGAL - Sections 34, 35 and 36, T 27S, R 56W, 6th PM, Minnie Canyon on the Timpas Unit of the Comanche National Grassland | |||||
| Prescribed burns and Mechanical Fuel Treatments - 2011 EA |
- Fuels management | On Hold | N/A | N/A | Thomas Eikenberry 719-523-1703 {FTS: 3503} teikenberry@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The proposal is to implement prescribed fire treatments and associated activities on approximately 14,000 acres within the Carrizo and Timpas Units on the Comanche National Grassland over the next 5 years. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Comanche Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Baca, Las Animas, Otero. Throughout the Comanche National Grassland | |||||
| Springfield Radio Tower EA |
- Grazing management - Minerals and Geology - Recreation management - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management - Heritage resource management - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants |
In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 08/02/2012 |
Expected: 09/2012 | 09/2012 | Thomas Eikenberry 719-523-1703 {FTS: 3503} teikenberry@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Install a prefabricated building and radio tower on the Carizzo Unit. New road construction will be a part of this proposed action and will be established from County Road 21 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Comanche Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Baca. LEGAL - S 1/2 Sec 27, T 32S, R47W Peacepipe Allotment on the Carrizo Unit | |||||
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| Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands , Leadville Ranger District | R2 - Rocky Mountain Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
| Cresent Mining Camp access road CE |
- Recreation management | Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 03/2011 |
Expected: 05/2011 | 06/2011 | Bill Mulholland 719-486-7411 bmulholland@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Relocate the first 400 feet of Forest System Road 381 (Clohsey Lake). Purpose of the relocation is to provide public safety while renting the cabins at Cresent Mining Camp. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Leadville Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee. LEGAL - T 81, R 12, Sec 23 FSR 381 | |||||
| Interlaken Recreation EA |
- Heritage resource management - Recreation management - Facility management |
Analysis Completed | Expected: 04/2011 Actual: 03/11/2013, 03/11/2013 |
05/2013 | Jon Morrissey 719-486-0749 jmorrissey@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Proposed toilet installation at Interlaken, further restoration activities of historic buildings along with proposed public use of facilities including user fees adn reservations. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Leadville Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Lake. LEGAL - Township 11 South, Range 80 West, Section 21 Interlaken Resort Histroic District, SouthSshore of Twin lakes Reservoir | |||||
| Leadville Forest Products CE |
- Forest products | On Hold | N/A | N/A | Lisa Corbin 719-486-7447 lcorbin@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The U.S. Forest Service proposes to issue special authorizations to gather forest products for personal or special use. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Leadville Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Lake. District-wide | |||||
| Mount Massive Wilderness - Special Order Revision CE |
- Watershed management - Recreation management - Special area management - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Regulations, Directives, Orders |
In Progress Scoping Start 10/21/2010 |
Expected: 03/2011 | 05/2011 | Bill Mulholland 719-486-7411 bmulholland@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The purpose of issuing a new special order for the Mount Massive Wilderness is to revise and update the existing order, signed May 28, 1996 and to address the increase in use, the social impacts and to protect the Wilderness character. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Leadville Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Lake. The Mount Massive Wilderness is located in the Pike and San Isabel National Forests, Leadville Ranger District, in Lake County, Colorado. | |||||
| Mt Elbert Forebay CE |
- Recreation management | In Progress Scoping Start 03/31/2010 |
Expected: 04/2011 | 06/2011 | Bill Mulholland 719-486-7411 bmulholland@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Opening the existing eastside road at Mt Elbert Forebay to public travel and limited parking. Constructing a small foot path ( 3-4 feet wide) from the this road over the rip rap to the shore line to allow hand carry of watercraft. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Leadville Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Lake. LEGAL - T.11, R. 80, Sec 8 Twin Lakes, Mt Elbert Forebay | |||||
| Passive Communication Reflector - Mt Zion CE |
- Special use management | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 07/25/2012 |
Expected: 08/2012 | 09/2012 | Wyoma Hansen 719-554-1400 whansen@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Reissue a special use permit to Qwest for an existing Passive Communication Reflector located on Mt. Zion. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Leadville Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee. LEGAL - SW 1/4 Section 36, T. 8 S., R. 80 W., 6th PM Mt. Zion | |||||
| Qwest Corporation dba Centurylink QC CE |
- Special use management | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 06/29/2012 |
Expected: 08/2012 | 08/2012 | Jon Morrissey 719-486-0749 jmorrissey@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Proposed action involves issuing a new special use permit for placement of 6622.2 feet of aerial fiber optic cable on existing power poles. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Leadville Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee. LEGAL - NE1/4 Section 21, Township 12 South, Range 79 West ,and the W1/2 and SE1/4 Section 27, Township 12 South, Range 79 West, all in the 6th Principal Meridian Just off Highway 24, approximately three (3) miles south of Granite, Colorado, | |||||
| Tennessee Creek Vegetation Management Project EA |
- Forest products - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management |
In Progress Scoping Start 11/08/2012 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 09/2013 |
Expected: 11/2013 | 04/2014 | Lisa Corbin 719-486-7447 lcorbin@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The project will include vegetation management for mistletoe and mountain pine beetle; it will also include closure of non system routes in the project area. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=30294 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Leadville Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Lake. Halfmoon Creek drainage north to the Mt Zion area; includes Turquoise Lake & Tennessee Pass area | |||||
| Turquoise Lake Campground Improvements CE |
- Recreation management - Facility management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 01/2012 |
Expected: 04/2012 | 09/2012 | Michelle Mueggler 719-486-0749 mlmueggler@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The Forest proposes to replace the twenty flush toilets with up to twenty-six new vault toilets, and to eventually add additional toilet buildings. These new toilets will be state-of-the art, and will be fully accessible to people with disabilities. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=38083 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Leadville Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Lake. LEGAL - T9S R80W Lake County Colorado | |||||
| Willow Creek Mine Expansion EA |
- Minerals and Geology | Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 04/2011 |
Expected: 12/2011 | 05/2012 | John Ames 719-836-3854 johnames@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Expansion of private mining operations onto NFS lands. Total proposed disturbance = 70 acres; 15 acres disturbed at any one time. Gold extraction using open pit method. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/sopa/forest-level | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Leadville Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Lake. LEGAL - Legal Description: 6th PM 10S R 80W Glacier Placer patented mining claim, located apx 10 miles south of Leadville between the Herrington and Corske Creek Drainage. West of Hollenback Ranch. | |||||
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| Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands , Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands All Units | R2 - Rocky Mountain Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
| O'Haver Lake Campground and Day Use Area Capital Investment Project CE |
- Recreation management - Facility management |
Developing Proposal Scoping Start 03/03/2011 |
Expected: 07/2011 | 09/2011 | Neal Weierbach 719-553-1510 nweierbach@fs.fed.us |
| Description: This project focuses on the renovation and re-construction of this 29 unit campground and the adjoining day-use facilities. New site furniture, an improved water system, level camping spurs, tent pads, new toilets, trail improvements are all include | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Salida Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee. LEGAL - NMPM, T48n, R7e, sec 12 Salida Ranger District of the San Isabel National Forest | |||||
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| Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands , Pikes Peak Ranger District | R2 - Rocky Mountain Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
| Bear Creek Watershed Restoration Project EA |
- Recreation management - Road management - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Special use management - Watershed management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 03/2013 |
Expected: 09/2013 | 10/2013 | Denny Bohon 303-275-5625 dbohon@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Travel management, recreation, fish and wildlife habitat improvement, and other activities in the Bear Creek watershed and adjacent watersheds | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - El Paso, Teller. Bear Creek watershed, southwest of the city of Colorado Springs | |||||
| Blasco FLPMA Private Road Permit. CE |
- Special use management | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 08/07/2012 |
Expected: 05/2013 | 06/2013 | Jeff Hovermale 719.477.4201 jhovermale@fs.fed.us |
| Description: To reflect property ownership change, re-issue an existing road permit issued to Gielas to new owner Blasco for use and maintenance of an existing road (1,500 feet in length) to access private land. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Teller. LEGAL - SE1/4 of Section 21, T12S, R70W, 6th PM The access road intersects with Cedar Mountain (CR 51) Road about 5 miles north of Divide, Colorado. | |||||
| Colorado Springs Utilities Northfield Caretaker Facility CE |
- Special use management | Developing Proposal Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2013 |
Expected: 06/2013 | 07/2013 | Jeff Hovermale 719.477.4201 jhovermale@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Colorado Springs Utillties proposes a new caretaker faciltiy. Facility will replace the damaged improvements from the July 2012 flood events in the Waldo Canyon burn area. Improvements inclunde a workshop, house, water well, septic and access road. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - El Paso. LEGAL - SW1/4 Section 25, Township 12 South, Range 68 West, 6th PM. Location is southeast of Woodland Park about 1-mile northeart of the Rampart Reservoir Recreation Area. | |||||
| Eagle Camp Lake Communication Restoration Project CE |
- Special use management | Developing Proposal Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2013 |
Expected: 05/2013 | 05/2013 | Jeff Hovermale 719.477.4201 jhovermale@fs.fed.us |
| Description: CenturyLink is proposing to install a 12-foot mono pole with about 162 feet of ground mounted telephone and electric cable to replace telephone lines and communication equipment damaged during the 2012 Waldo Canyon Fire. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - El Paso. LEGAL - SW1/4 Section 12, Township 13 South, Range 68 West , 6th PM. The project area is located about 8-miles northwest of Colorado Springs off of the Rampart Range Road. | |||||
| El Tesoro de los Angeles Retreat Center FLPMA Forest Road Permit CE |
- Special use management | Developing Proposal Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2013 |
Expected: 06/2013 | 07/2013 | Jeff Hovermale 719.477.4201 jhovermale@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The retreat center is proposing year-round use and maintenance of National Forest System Road 308. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Teller. LEGAL - NW1/4 Section 28, Township 12 South, Range 69 West, 6th PM. Forest Road 308 is located near Tranquil Acres subdivision about 3-miles west of Woodland Park, Colorado. | |||||
| Emerald Valley Ranch, LLC, Forest Road Permit CE |
- Special use management | Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 04/2013 |
Expected: 06/2013 | 06/2013 | Jeff Hovermale 719.477.4201 jhovermale@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The Forest proposes to issue Emerald Valley Ranch, LLC a forest road permit for year round use and maintaince of 1.6 miles of National Forest System Road 371. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - El Paso. LEGAL - Portions of Sections 20 and 29, Township 15 South, Range 67 West, 6th PM. Forest Road 371 intersected with Old Stage Road about 5-miles southwest of Colorado Springs. | |||||
| Harper FLPMA Private Road Permit. CE |
- Special use management | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 08/07/2012 |
Expected: 05/2013 | 06/2013 | Jeff Hovermale 719.477.4201 jhovermale@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Re-issue special use permit for an existing road (0.23 miles in length) on National Forest System land to access private land. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Teller. LEGAL - SE1/4SE1/4 of Section 21, T12S, R70W, 6th PM. The access road intersects with Cedar Mountain (CR 51) Road about five miles north of Divide, Colorado. | |||||
| Monument Fire Center Powerline Rebuild CE |
- Special use management | Developing Proposal Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 01/2013 |
Expected: 05/2013 | 06/2013 | Jeff Hovermale 719.477.4201 jhovermale@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Mountain View Electric Association is proposing to rebuild / replace an existing 1.9 mile section of 12.5 kV powerline. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - El Paso. LEGAL - Section 21, T. 11 S., R. 67 W., 6th PM, El Paso County, Colorado The project area is approximately 4 miles west of Monument, Colorado at the US Forest Service administrative site known as, Monument Fire Center / Monument Open Space. | |||||
| Pikes Peak Ascent and Marathon 5-year Recreation Event Special Use Permit Re-Issue CE |
- Special use management | Analysis Completed | Expected: 06/2013 Actual: 04/24/2013 |
06/2013 | Sue Miller 719-477-4222 smiller@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Re-issue a 5-year recreation event permit for the Pikes Peak Ascent and Marathon on Barr Trail on Pikes Peak annually on the 3rd weekend in August. The Ascent has up to 1,800 participants and the Marathon has up to 800 participants. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - El Paso. LEGAL - Township 14 South, Range 68 West, Sections 1, 2, 7-10, and 18. Barr Trail from the trailhead in Manitou Springs to the summit of Pikes Peak | |||||
| Pikes Peak RD 10-Year Priority Outfitter & Guide Permits CE |
- Special use management | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/18/2012 |
Expected: 11/2013 Actual: 06/08/2011, 07/18/2011, 12/01/2011, 12/21/2011, 12/21/2011 |
12/2013 | Sue Miller 719-477-4222 smiller@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Convert 10 existing transitional priority outfitter and guide permits to 10-year priority special use permits and evaluate several proposals for new 10-year priority permits Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=25720 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Douglas, El Paso, Teller. LEGAL - T10S, R67-69 W; T11S, R67-69W; T12S, R67-69W, 13S, R67-69W; T14S, R67-69W; T15S, R67-69W Various locations throughout the Pikes Peak Ranger District | |||||
| Pikes Peak Range Riders Special Use Permit for a Water Well CE |
- Special use management | Developing Proposal Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2013 |
Expected: 06/2013 | 07/2013 | Jeff Hovermale 719.477.4201 jhovermale@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Re-issue an expiring special use permit for an existing water well to the Pikes Peak Range Riders. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Teller. LEGAL - W1/2SE1/4 Section 33, Township 14 South, Range 69 West, 6th PM, The well location is about 1-mile northeast of Gillett, Colorado. | |||||
| Replacement of bridge with bottomless culvert across Trout Creek on NFSR 339. CE |
- Special use management - Watershed management - Road management |
On Hold | N/A | N/A | Jeff Hovermale 719.477.4201 jhovermale@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Forest Service proposes an amendment of Forest road special use permit issued to Trout Creek Road Users Association for installation of bottomless culvert. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Teller. LEGAL - Section 34, Township 11 South, Range 69 West, 6th P.M., Teller County, Colorado The area is located about 5 miles north of Woodland Park, Colorado using NFSR 339.C | |||||
| South Rampart Travel Management Environmental Assessment EA |
- Road management - Recreation management |
On Hold | N/A | N/A | Frank Landis 719-477-4203 , FTS:3803 flandis@fs.fed.us |
| Description: To enhance and improve a motorized and non-motorized road and trail system on approx. 115,120 acres that is safe and responsive to public demands, which is affordable and efficiently managed, while protecting sensitive natural resources. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Douglas, El Paso, Teller. LEGAL - T10S - T13S, R67W - 69W Northeast of State Hwy 24 and east of State Hwy 67, including Rainbow Falls OHV area, Mt. Herman Rd (320), and Rampart Range Rd (300) | |||||
| Trout West Phase 2 EA |
- Fuels management - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Forest products |
In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 06/14/2009 |
Expected: 11/2013 | 11/2013 | Eric Zanotto 719-477-4209 ezanotto@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Fuels management on approx 26,320 ac to reduce the risk of wildfire in the wildland urban interface near Woodland Park. Treatment alternatives include mechanical harvesting, manual thinning, piling slash, pile burning, broadcast burning or masticati | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Douglas, El Paso, Teller. LEGAL - T12S, R68W & R69W; T12S, R70W; T11S, R68W & R69W & 70W; T10S, R68W & 69W Near Woodland Park and within the boundary of the Trout West EIS (ROD 7/11/2003) and 5 miles from the EIS boundary | |||||
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| Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands , R2 - Rocky Mt. Region All Units | R2 - Rocky Mountain Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
| Special Uses Permit Reissuances. Expired Existing Permits CE |
- Special use management | Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 10/2010 |
Expected: 12/2010 | 01/2012 | Jessica Javernick 719-269-8703 jjavernick@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Issuance of a new special use authorization for a new term to replace an existing or expired special use authorization when the only changes are administrative. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - San Carlos Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Custer, Fremont, Huerfano, Las Animas, Pueblo. San Carlos Ranger District | |||||
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| Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands , Salida Ranger District | R2 - Rocky Mountain Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
| Bald Mountain - West EA |
- Fuels management - Forest products - Vegetation management (other than forest products) |
On Hold | N/A | N/A | Andrew White 719-530-2157 awwhite@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Hazardous fuel reduction, forest health, and travel management. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/sopa/forest-level.php?110212 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Salida Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee. LEGAL - T14S, R79W, sections 27, 28, 33, 34 and T15S, R79W, sections 3, 10, 11 San Isabel N.F., Salida R.D. | |||||
| Browns Creek Seasonal Closure CE |
- Regulations, Directives, Orders | In Progress Scoping Start 01/11/2010 |
Expected: 11/2012 | 07/2013 | Ben Lara 760-924-5509 blara@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Implement Forest Order winter seasonal closure to wheeled vehicles and snowmobiles on FSR 272 Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/sopa/forest-level.php?110212 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Salida Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee. LEGAL - NE 1/4 Sec.11, T51N, R7E NM P.M. Chaffee County, CO Junction of FSR 272 & FSR 274 | |||||
| Buffalo Peaks Trail (617) Reroute CE |
- Recreation management - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 03/2011 |
Expected: 05/2011 | 06/2011 | Mike Wrigley 719-530-3964 mwrigley@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Reroute trail to avoid sensitive habitats and resource damage | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Salida Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee. LEGAL - T13S, R79W. Sec 29 Buffalo Peaks Wilderness | |||||
| Cleveland Mountain Forest Health and Fuel Reduction Project CE |
- Forest products - Fuels management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 01/2013 |
Expected: 11/2013 | 05/2014 | Sam Schroeder 719-539-3591 sschroeder@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Forest Health and Fuel Reduction Project on Cleveland Mountain on the Salida Ranger District, PSICC Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/sopa/forest-level.phph?110212 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Salida Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee. LEGAL - T49N, R8E, Sections 19,20,29,30,31,32, Cleveland Mountain SW of Poncha Springs, Colorado on the Salida Ranger District, PSICC | |||||
| Colorado Trail #1776 at Fooses Creek CE |
- Watershed management - Recreation management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 09/2010 |
Expected: 05/2011 | 05/2011 | Brett Beasley 719-530-3952 bbeasley@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Colorado Trail #1776: Construction of approximately 1.3 miles of trail and the re-hab of the existing 1 mile of trail. The new proposed 1.3 miles of trail will be within USDA Forest Service trail standard guidelines. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/sopa/forest-level.php?110212 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Salida Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee. LEGAL - W1/2 Sec 26, T49N, R6E; NW1/4, NW1/4 Sec 35, T49N, R6E; E1/2 Sec 34, T49N, R6E NMPM Chaffee and Gunnison County, Colorado PSICC, Salida Ranger District at Continental Divide National Scenic trail #531 and Junction of Colorado Trail #1776 at South Fooses Creek. | |||||
| Cottonwood Gulch Trails Re-route/Construction CE |
- Recreation management | In Progress Scoping Start 01/11/2012 |
Expected: 05/2012 | 07/2013 | Jennifer Ebert 719-530-3955 blara@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The project includes potential trail re-routes, construction and maintenance of existing user created trails located in portions of Cottonwood Gulch on the Salida Ranger District of the San Isabel National Forest. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/sopa/forest-level.php?110212 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Salida Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee. LEGAL - Cottonwood Gulch is at W1/2 Sec. 23, & E 1/2 Sec.27, T50N, R9E, NM P.J. Chaffee County, CO. Cottonwood Gulch | |||||
| Dead Rabbit Mine Proposal EA |
- Minerals and Geology | Developing Proposal Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 01/2010 |
Expected: 03/2010 | 05/2010 | Chris Welker 719-530-3974 cwelker@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Mineralogical development and exploration proposal to conduct mining assessment work in and around the "Dead Rabbit" mine located in the Fourmile geographical area east of Buena Vista, CO. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Salida Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee. LEGAL - NE1/4 SE1/4 Section 28, T13S, R78W, 6th P.M., Chaffee County, Colorado NE1/4 SE1/4 Section 28, T13S, R78W, 6th P.M., Chaffee County, Colorado | |||||
| Eve FLPMA Private Driveway Easement CE |
- Road management - Special use management |
In Progress Scoping Start 01/04/2008 |
Expected: 02/2008 Actual: 01/04/2008 |
05/2008 | Chris Welker 719-530-3974 cwelker@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The proposed action involves the improvement to and reconstruction of an existing National Forest System Road (NFSR225A), in order to access private property. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/sopa/forest-level.php?110212 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Salida Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee. LEGAL - N ?, Section 2, & SW ?, SW?, Section 35, T50N, R6E, NM P.M., Chaffee County, Colorado. N ?, Section 2, & SW ?, SW?, Section 35, T50N, R6E, NM P.M., Chaffee County, Colorado. | |||||
| Goat Wadi Developed Site (Cree Creek) EA |
- Special use management - Recreation management |
In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 07/30/2009 |
Expected: 09/2010 | 05/2011 | Brett Beasley 719-530-3952 bbeasley@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Analyze and develop an approximately 4 acre site to protect resource and provide for large groups. ie: Weddings, Family Reunions, ect. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/sopa/forest-level.php?110212 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Salida Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee. LEGAL - NE1/4, SE1/4, Section 30, T50N, R6E, NM P.M., Maysville Quad Salida Ranger District of the San Isabel National Forest. NFSDR #224 (Cree Creek) | |||||
| Island Lake Road-To-Trail Project CE |
- Recreation management | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/29/2011 |
Expected: 06/2012 | 09/2012 | Sam Schroeder 719-539-3591 sschroeder@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Closing and rehabiliation of non-system roads and trails in the vicinity of North Fork reservoir on the Salida Ranger District, Pike & San Isabel National Forests. Web Link: http://fs.fed.us/sopa/forest-level.php?110212 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Salida Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee. LEGAL - T50N, R6E, Sec 5 & 6 Vicinity of North Fork reservoir on the Salida Ranger District | |||||
| Mineral Basin Small Tracts Act CE |
- Land ownership management - Land management planning - Recreation management - Land acquisition |
In Progress Scoping Start 06/15/2005 |
Expected: 10/2010 Actual: 07/27/2009 |
06/2011 | Chris Welker 719-530-3974 cwelker@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The Pike and San Isabel National Forests, Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands (PSICC), Salida Ranger District (Salida RD) proposes to enter into a Small Tracts Act (STA) with a private landowner in the “Mineral Basin” geographical area. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Salida Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee. LEGAL - Sections 11 thru 14, Township 15 South, Range 81 West, 6th Principal Meridian, Chaffee County, Colorado. Sections 11 thru 14, Township 15 South, Range 81 West, 6th Principal Meridian, Chaffee County, Colorado. | |||||
| Poncha Loop Management Project EA |
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management - Forest products |
In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 03/11/2009 |
Expected: 03/2013 | 06/2013 | Alex Rudney 719-530-3962 arudney@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Hazardous fuel reduction and forest health project within the wildland urban interface near Mears Junction Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/soap/forest-level.php?110212 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Salida Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee. LEGAL - T49N, R8E, Sec 5,7,8; T50N, R8E, Sec 17,18,19,20 Salida RD, PSICC, southwest of Poncha Springs, CO. | |||||
| Porter Gulch T.H. CE |
- Recreation management | On Hold | N/A | N/A | Brett Beasley 719-530-3953 bbeasley@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Develop a recreation facility for approximately 10 vehicles to park. Develop/construct approximately 300 yards of new motorized singletrack trail. Also analyze 1 mile of existing two-track for motorized use. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/sopa/forest-level.php?110212 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Salida Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee. LEGAL - T48N, R10E, Section 7, Section 13 Porter gulch, Salida RD | |||||
| Re-issuance of District special event special use permits. CE |
- Special use management - Special area management - Recreation management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 02/2008 |
Expected: 04/2008 | 05/2008 | Tambi Gustafson 719-530-3978 tgustafson@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The re-issuance of temporary special event permits on the Salida Ranger District for May 1, 2008 - November 1, 2008 summer season. These permits will utilize less than 5 contiguous acres. Approximately 11 events. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/sopa/forest-level.php?110212 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Salida Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee. LEGAL - Salida Ranger District Salida Ranger District | |||||
| Re-issuence of summer outfitter / guide special use permits. CE |
- Special use management | On Hold | N/A | N/A | Tambi Gustafson 719-530-3978 tgustafson@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Re-issuence of temporary special use permits. 2008 season dates approximately May 1 - November 1. Approximately 35 permits. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/sopa/forest-level.php?110212 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Salida Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee. Salida Ranger District | |||||
| Red Deer Borrow Pit proposed Mineral Material lease extension CE |
- Road management - Minerals and Geology |
In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 11/12/2007 |
Expected: 01/2008 Actual: 12/14/2007 |
05/2008 | Chris Welker 719-530-3974 cwelker@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Chaffee County Commissioners Office representatives have presented a proposal to the Salida Ranger District that would allow for an extension of the Mineral Material sale to the County based upon the Countys need for a localized source of road base Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/sopa/forest-level.php?110212 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Salida Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee. LEGAL - SE1/4, Section 15, T14S, R79W, 6th P.M., Chaffee County, CO SE1/4, Section 15, T14S, R79W, 6th P.M., Chaffee County, CO | |||||
| Reinstatement of Seasonal Gate Closure to Fourmile Travel Management Area CE |
- Land management planning - Recreation management - Road management |
In Progress Scoping Start 04/07/2010 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 05/2010 |
Expected: 05/2010 Actual: 04/07/2010 |
12/2010 | Chris Welker 719-530-3974 cwelker@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Reinstatement of a seasonal gate closure to protect big game winter range habitat, and limit excessive mud season wear and tear on specific full-sized vehicle roads and Off Highway Vehicle (OHV) system trails in the Fourmile Travel Management Area. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Salida Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee. LEGAL - Fourmile Travel Management Area - PSICC/Salida Ranger District Fourmile Travel Management Area - PSICC/Salida Ranger District | |||||
| Salida Hydro: Aquatic Habitat Improvement Project CE |
- Watershed management - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Special use management - Recreation management |
In Progress Scoping Start 01/09/2006 |
Expected: 02/2008 | 05/2008 | Chris Welker 719-530-3974 cwelker@fs.fed.us |
| Description: PSCO/Xcel Energy has agreed to provide $50,000 worth of funding to be used towards aquatic habitat improvement projects throughout the Salida Hydro project area, South Fork of the Arkansas River. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/sopa/forest-level.php?110212 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Salida Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee. LEGAL - Sections 31, 32, 33, 35, 36, T50N, Ranges 6 & 7E, NM P.M., Chaffee County, Colorado The Salida Hydro facilities are located east of the townsite of Garfield, and west of the townsite of Maysville, along the South Fork of the Arkansas River, Chaffee County, CO | |||||
| Sangre Decristo Cellular, Inc. Communications Lease Re-issuance Bald Mountain Facility CE |
- Special use management | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/23/2010 |
Expected: 05/2010 Actual: 04/23/2010 |
06/2010 | Chris Welker 719-530-3974 cwelker@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The Pike and San Isabel National Forests, Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands (PSICC) proposes to reissue a Communications Lease to Sangre Decristo Cellular, Inc. (dba) Verizon Wireless, authorizing an existing cellular communications facility. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Salida Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee. LEGAL - Section 27, T. 14 S., R. 79 W., 6th Principle Meridian, Chaffee County, Colorado Section 27, T. 14 S., R. 79 W., 6th Principle Meridian, Chaffee County, Colorado | |||||
| UAWCD Reservoir Analysis EIS |
- Watershed management - Land management planning - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Recreation management - Special use management |
In Progress NOI in Federal Register 03/16/2007 Est. DEIS NOA in Federal Register 04/2011 |
Expected: 08/2011 | 06/2012 | Chris Welker 719-530-3974 cwelker@fs.fed.us |
| Description: EIS level analysis to authorize the issuance of term Special Use Permits to the Upper Arkansas Water Conservancy District (UAWCD) in order to operate and maintain the North Fork, Boss, and O'Haver water storage facilities. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/sopa/forest-level.php?110212 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Salida Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee. LEGAL - 1.) Section 5,T50N,R6E,NM P.M., Chaffee County, Colorado 2.) Section 29,T50N,R6E,NM P.M., Chaffee County, Colorado 3.) Section 12,T48N,R8E,NM P.M., Chaffee County, Colorado 1.) North Fork reservoir 2.) Boss Lake 3.) O'Haver Lake / all facilities located in Chaffee County, Colorado | |||||
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| Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands , San Carlos Ranger District | R2 - Rocky Mountain Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
| 12 Mile CE |
- Forest products - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management |
Analysis Completed | Expected: 12/2011 Actual: 07/04/2012 |
05/2012 | Michael Picard 719-269-8584 dwpage@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Fuels reduction and forest health treatments, in the form of mechanical thinning/chipping folllowed-up by prescribed fire. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - San Carlos Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Pueblo. LEGAL - T23S, R69W., Section 28, 29, 30, T23S, R68W., Section 23,24,25,26,36, T.24S, R68W., Section 6 & 7, T24S,R69W., Section 1 5 miles north east of Lake Isabel | |||||
| Alvarado and Tangelwood Fuels Reduction CE |
- Fuels management - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Vegetation management (other than forest products) |
Analysis Completed | Expected: 06/2009 Actual: 06/02/2010 |
04/2010 | Dennis Page 719-269-8584 dwpage@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Fuels reduction and Forest Health treatment, in the form of mechanical thinning/chipping follow-up by prescribed fire. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - San Carlos Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Custer. LEGAL - T.23S., R.73W., Sections 5,8, and 9 Approximately 6.5 miles South West of Westcliffe, CO | |||||
| Black Hills Energy, Inc. CE |
- Special use management | Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 05/2012 |
Expected: 08/2012 | 09/2012 | Jessica Javernick 719-269-8703 jjavernick@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Reissuance of a Special Use Permit SAN400901 for a power transmission line | |||||
| Location: UNIT - San Carlos Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Fremont. T20S, R70W 6th P.M. adn T20S R71W 6th P.M. | |||||
| Cucharas Sanitation and Water District Road Re-Alignment CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Special use management | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/06/2013 |
Expected: 06/2013 | 07/2013 | Jessica Javernick 719-269-8703 jjavernick@fs.fed.us |
| Description: To re-align approximately 130 feet of a road and to bury 2 pipelines under the new road bed to support the installation of a new water tank on private land. To place an existing small pond and a 25 foot drainage pipe under permit. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - San Carlos Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Huerfano. LEGAL - SW1/4, NE1/4, Sec 4, T31S., R69W., 6th P.M. National Forest by the town of Cuchara | |||||
| East - Central Wet Mountain EA |
- Watershed management - Fuels management |
In Progress Scoping Start 11/01/2009 Est. Objection Period Legal Notice 01/2011 |
Expected: 02/2011 Actual: 05/09/2011, 05/09/2011, 05/09/2011 |
03/2011 | Michael Picard 719-530-3958 mpicard@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Conduct Fuels and Vegetation Treatments - Designed to reduce the threat of catastrophic fire and restore forest conditions. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - San Carlos Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Custer, Pueblo. LEGAL - T21SW68S30-32,T21S69WS17,19-21,25-36,T21S70WS23-26,34-36,t22S68WS3-10,15-22,27-32,T22S69WS1-29,32-36,T23S68WS5-8,17-20,27-34,T23S69wS1-18,21-27,35-36,T23S70WS11-15,22-24,T24S68WS4-9,16-21,27,34,T24S69 East-Central Wet Mouintain Area i | |||||
| Locke Mountain ( Fuels) EA |
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Fuels management |
In Progress Scoping Start 11/01/2007 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2010 |
Expected: 04/2010 | 08/2010 | Michael Picard 719-269-8700 mpicard@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Fuels reduction and Forest Health treatments, in the form of mechanical thinning/chipping followed-up by prescribed fire | |||||
| Location: UNIT - San Carlos Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Custer, Fremont. LEGAL - T20S,R71W., Section 25, T20S,R70W., Section 28,29,30,31,32,33, and 34. T21S, R70W., Section 4,5,6,8, and 9 15 miles South East of Canon City | |||||
| Rainbow Trail Lutheran Camp Ropes Course CE |
- Special use management | Analysis Completed | Expected: 02/2013 Actual: 03/05/2013 |
03/2013 | Jessica Javernick 719-269-8703 jjavernick@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Installation of a ropes course at Rainbow Trail Lutheran Camp | |||||
| Location: UNIT - San Carlos Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Custer. LEGAL - S1/2 Sec. 5, T. 46 N., R. 12 E., N.M. Principle Meridian Custer County Colorado | |||||
| San Carlos Outfitter - Guide Permit Reissue CE |
- Recreation management | In Progress Scoping Start 06/30/2009 |
Expected: 10/2011 | 11/2011 | Carl Bauer 719-269-8702 crbauer@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Issue new outfitter guide permits and /or add additional use to existing permits | |||||
| Location: UNIT - San Carlos Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Custer, Fremont, Huerfano, Pueblo. San Carlos Ranger Distsrict | |||||
| San Isabel Electric - Spradley Road CE |
- Special use management | Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 04/2012 |
Expected: 05/2012 | 06/2012 | Jessica Javernick 719-269-8703 jjavernick@fs.fed.us |
| Description: ROW - Buried Power Line | |||||
| Location: UNIT - San Carlos Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Huerfano. LEGAL - San Carlos District - Spanish Peak area T31S, R69W | |||||
| San Isabel Electric, SAN402403 CE |
- Special use management | Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 05/2012 |
Expected: 08/2012 | 09/2012 | Jessica Javernick 719-269-8703 jjavernick@fs.fed.us |
| Description: San Isabel Electric Association, Inc. Permit Number SAN402404 - ROW, Power Trans Line - Renew Permit | |||||
| Location: UNIT - San Carlos Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Huerfano. T27S R 72W 6th P.M. | |||||
| San Isabel Electric, SAN402404 CE |
- Special use management | Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 05/2012 |
Expected: 08/2012 | 09/2012 | Jessica Javernick 719-269-8703 jjavernick@fs.fed.us |
| Description: San Isabel Electric Permit Number SAN402404 - ROW, Power Trans Line - Remewal Permit | |||||
| Location: UNIT - San Carlos Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Huerfano. LEGAL - San Carlos District - Different area on the district T.31S. R.69W. 6th PM | |||||
| Sangre De Cristo Electric - SAN 401610 CE |
- Special use management | Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 05/2012 |
Expected: 08/2012 | 09/2012 | Jessica Javernick 719-269-8703 jjavernick@fs.fed.us |
| Description: ROW Power Trans Line -Permit number SAN 401610 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - San Carlos Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Huerfano. LEGAL - San Carlos District - Different area on the district T44S, R73W | |||||
| Sangre De Cristo Electrict - SAN 401614 CE |
- Special use management | Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 05/2012 |
Expected: 08/2012 | 09/2012 | Jessica Javernick 719-269-8703 jjavernick@fs.fed.us |
| Description: ROW, Power Trans Line | |||||
| Location: UNIT - San Carlos Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Huerfano. LEGAL - San Carlos District - Different area on the district T44S, R73W | |||||
| Slide Mountain - Range Allotment Management Planning EA |
- Grazing management | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 03/06/2007 |
Expected: 09/2012 | 06/2013 | Michael Picard 719-530-3959 mpicard@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Update of range allotment management plan for the Slide Mtn. - Cattle and Horse allotment. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - San Carlos Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Huerfano. LEGAL - T.27S,R71W., SECTION 31 & 32, T.28S.,R72W., SECTION 4,5, AND 6 APPROXIMATELY 15 MILES SOUTH WEST OF GARDNER, COLORADO | |||||
| Slide Mountain Parks - Wildlife Habitat Enhancement Prescribed Burn CE |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants | In Progress Scoping Start 04/17/2009 |
Expected: 04/2012 | 05/2012 | Ron Torretta 719-269-8537 rtorretta@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Prescribed burning in approximately 110 acres of montane meadows to improve wildlife habitat for big game and other wildlife species. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - San Carlos Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Huerfano. LEGAL - Township 27S, Range 71W, Sections 31 and 32; Township 28S, Range 71W, Sections 3 and 4. Approximately 12 miles southwest of Gardiner, Colorado. | |||||
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| Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands , South Park Ranger District | R2 - Rocky Mountain Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
| Amazonite No. 8, reissue CE |
- Minerals and Geology | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 02/23/2007 |
Expected: 10/2011 | 10/2011 | John Ames 719-836-3854 johnames@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Re-issue of short-term (one year or less) mineral proposal includes using a small backhoe and hand digging tools (pick & shovel) to deepen one existing pit totaling 2,500 sq.ft. Existing system and non-system roads will be used to access the area. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - South Park Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Teller. LEGAL - T.1S.; R.71W., Section 11 Located in Teller County, six miles north of Lake George, Colorado. | |||||
| Gold Prospectors of Colorado Beaver Creek Placer Mine EA |
- Minerals and Geology | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 05/11/2009 |
Expected: 06/2012 | 06/2012 | Kristen Sexton 719-836-3857 ksexton@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Group and club activity authorizing small scale placer mining using gold pans, sluice boxes and smaller motorized dredges. Occasional backhoe use. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - South Park Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Park. LEGAL - Sections 5 and 8 of Township 9 South Range 77 West Beaver Creek approximately five miles North of the town of Fairplay, Colorado off of Forest Service Road 659 | |||||
| Happy Meadow - South Platte River Enhancement Project EA |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Recreation management - Watershed management |
In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 07/28/2007 |
Expected: 04/2012 | 09/2012 | Steve Culver 303-275-5614 sculver@fs.fed.us |
| Description: To enhance habitat and recreation conditions in the Happy Meadows corridor along a two mile section of the South Platte River. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - South Park Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Park. LEGAL - Section 8, Township 12 South, Range 71 West, 6th P.M. Happy Meadows South Platte River | |||||
| Jefferson Lake Dam Rehabilitation Project - City of Aurora CE |
- Special use management | In Progress Scoping Start 06/28/2011 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 07/2011 |
Expected: 10/2011 | 05/2012 | Jeff Hyatt 719-836-3855 jhyatt@fs.fed.us |
| Description: City of Aurora Water Resources Division requests an amendment to their special use permit to add rip-rap on the upstream face of Jefferson Lake dam, enlarge spillway, extend outlet pipe, level dam crest and extend the toe of the dam. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - South Park Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Park. LEGAL - Sec 10, 11, T7S, R76W, 6th PM Approximately 25 miles NE of Fairplay, Colorado, on Hwy 285, County Rd 35 and 37 | |||||
| Quest Communication Tower Lease Reissue - Sacramento Ridge CE |
- Special use management | In Progress Scoping Start 06/28/2011 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 07/2011 |
Expected: 10/2011 | 10/2011 | Jeff Hyatt 719-836-3855 jhyatt@fs.fed.us |
| Description: reissuing lease to Quest for another 10 year period, no change in scope | |||||
| Location: UNIT - South Park Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Park. LEGAL - T9S R78W S35 SWSW Sacramento Ridge Communication site | |||||
| Verizon Tower Lease Renewal - Sacramento Ridge CE |
- Special use management | In Progress Scoping Start 06/28/2011 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 07/2011 |
Expected: 10/2011 | 10/2011 | Jeff Hyatt 719-836-3855 jhyatt@fs.fed.us |
| Description: renewal of 10-year lease which expires 12-31-2012 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - South Park Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Park. LEGAL - T9S R78W S35 SWSW Sacramento Ridge communication site | |||||
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| Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands , South Platte Ranger District | R2 - Rocky Mountain Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
| AG Ranch Management Plan EA |
- Grazing management - Forest products - Facility management - Watershed management - Land ownership management - Fuels management - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants |
On Hold | N/A | N/A | Matthew Schweich 303-275-5615 mschweich@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Management of the AG Ranch, including vegetation and fuels management, thinning, prescribed burning, wildlife habitat improvement, water system maintenance, repair and construction of range improvements and facilities. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/psicc/spl | |||||
| Location: UNIT - South Platte Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Park. LEGAL - T. 7 S., R. 73 W., multiple sections On the former AG Ranch (now USFS) near Shawnee | |||||
| Deckers to Nighthawk Powerline Rebuild - Phase I CE |
- Special use management | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/14/2012 |
Expected: 06/2012 | 07/2012 | Brandon Mitchell 303-275-5629 bmitchell02@fs.fed.us |
| Description: IREA is proposing to rebuild approximately 10,320 linear feet of existing powerline that provides electric service to residents in the Deckers to Oxyoke area. On private land an additional 19,570 feet would be rebuilt as part of the project. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - South Platte Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Douglas, Jefferson. LEGAL - T9S, R70W, Sec(s) 3, 10, 16, 21 North of Deckers, CO adjacent to Hwy 67 | |||||
| Duck Lake Telecom Line CE |
- Special use management | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 11/08/2012 |
Expected: 03/2013 | 05/2013 | Brandon Mitchell 303-275-5610 bmitchell02@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Qwest Corporation d/b/a CenturyLink QC has proposed placement of a buried 1 1/4" innerduct containing a telecommunications drop wire serving private property. The telecom line would cross approximately 400' on Natinonal Forest System lands. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - South Platte Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Clear Creek. LEGAL - T5S, R75W, Sec 36, 6th PM South of Guanella Pass near Duck Lake | |||||
| Goddard Forest Health & Fuel Reduction Project CE |
- Fuels management - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Forest products |
Developing Proposal Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 03/2010 |
Expected: 04/2010 | 06/2010 | Lita Medina 719-486-7405 lmedina@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Forest Health (MPB) and Fuel Reduction project on the Salida RD of the PSICC near Goddard Pass. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Salida Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee. LEGAL - T13S, R77W, Sec 7,18; T13S, R78W, Sec 13 & 24 Goddard Pass on the Salida Ranger District of the PSICC National Forest | |||||
| High Country Travel and Recreation Analysis EA |
- Land management planning - Road management - Recreation management |
In Progress Scoping Start 08/16/2012 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 03/2014 |
Expected: 06/2013 | 07/2014 | Matthew Schweich 303-275-5615 mschweich@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Considers changes to travel management and the range of available recreation activities. Seeks to provide a variety of travel and recreation opportunities compatible with the subalpine and alpine environment of the analysis area. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - South Platte Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Clear Creek, Jefferson, Park. Generally all District lands west of Bailey, excluding Wilderness, including the Guanella Pass, Harris Park, and Kenosha Pass areas | |||||
| North Fork Forest and Watershed Restoration Project EA |
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Watershed management - Fuels management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 10/2013 |
Expected: 09/2014 | 11/2014 | Denny Bohon 303-275-5615 mschweich@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Forest restoration, fuels management, and other actions to improve forest health and reduce watershed risk. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - South Platte Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Jefferson, Park. National Forest System lands in the North Fork of the South Platte River watershed | |||||
| North Fork, North Elk Creek Trail Construction CE |
- Recreation management | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 08/16/2012 |
Expected: 06/2013 | 07/2013 | Brandon Mitchell 303-275-5610 bmitchell02@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Construct a new trail segment to connect Staunton State Park trails to National Forest System trails (Cub Creek - FDT40). The trail would be a combination of native surface single-track (1.25 miles) and existing double track dirt roads (1.50 miles). | |||||
| Location: UNIT - South Platte Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Park. LEGAL - T6S, R72W, Sec(s) 2,3,10,11,14, 6th PM The North Fork of North Elk Creek is located northwest of Staunton State Park | |||||
| Payne Gulch Fuel Treatment Project EA |
- Fuels management | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 03/21/2013 |
Expected: 05/2013 | 06/2013 | Matthew Schweich 303-275-5615 mschweich@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Hazardous fuels reduction adjacent to and surrounding the Happy Top, Payne Gulch, and Roark Gulch recreation residence groups through mechanical treatment and prescribed fire on up to 1,652 acres. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - South Platte Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Park. LEGAL - T7S, R72W, sec 29-33; T7S, R73W, sec 25, 26, 35, 36; T8S, R73W, sec 1 Surrounding the Happy Top, Payne Gulch, and Roark Gulch recreation residence groups, immediately south of Bailey, CO | |||||
| Private Road Access, Irrigation Water Ditches, and Water Well Special Use Permits CE |
- Special use management | In Progress Scoping Start 04/09/2012 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2012 |
Expected: 10/2012 | 12/2012 | Brandon Mitchell 303-275-5629 bmitchell02@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Issue approximately 33 authorizations for private road access right of ways. Issue 2 authorizations for irrigation water ditch right of ways. Issue 1 authorization for a water well. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - South Platte Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Douglas, Jefferson, Park. South Platte Ranger District | |||||
| Strontia Springs Dam Facility Access Improvements CE |
- Special use management | Developing Proposal Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 12/2012 |
Expected: 03/2013 | 03/2013 | Brandon Mitchell 303-275-5610 bmitchell02@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Denver Water is proposing facility access improvements for Strontia Springs Dam and Reservoir. Public access to trails and streams would not change. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - South Platte Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Douglas. LEGAL - T7S, R69W, Sec 21 Platte Canyon | |||||
| YMCA Camp Powerline Rebuild CE |
- Special use management | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 11/08/2012 |
Expected: 03/2013 | 03/2013 | Brandon Mitchell 303-275-5610 bmitchell02@fs.fed.us |
| Description: IREA is proposing to rebuild approximately 3,186 linear feet of existing powerline that provides electric service to residents in the YMCA Camp area. On private land an additional 1,136 feet would be rebuilt as part of the project. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - South Platte Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Douglas, Jefferson. LEGAL - T9S, R70W, Sec(s) 21, 28 West & South of Deckers, CO | |||||
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