Schedule of Proposed Action (SOPA)
04/01/2014 to 06/30/2014
Rio Grande National Forest
This report contains the best available information at the time of publication. Questions may be directed to the Project Contact.
Project Name
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
R2 - Rocky Mountain Region, Occurring in more than one Forest (excluding Regionwide)
Continental Divide National
Scenic Trail Addition
- Recreation management
- Facility management
On Hold
N/A
Niccole Mortenson
970-874-6616
nmortenson@fs.fed.us
N/A
EA
Description: Relocate approximately 32 miles of the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail off of Forest Service roads.
Proposed trail location is at or near the actual divide. Up to 3 trail heads will be constructed along the new section
of trail.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=31283
Location:
UNIT - Saguache Ranger District, Gunnison Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Saguache.
LEGAL - Not Applicable. From Lujan Pass on the east to the LaGarita Wilderness on the west, Rio Grande and
GMUG National Forests.
R2 - Rocky Mountain Region
Rio Grande National Forest, Occurring in more than one District (excluding Forestwide)
Matthew Custer
719-852-6206
mscuster@fs.fed.us
CDot Permit Renewals - La
Manga and Wolf Creek
Workshop & Storage Areas
- Special area management
EA
Description: CDot will be applying in early 2012 to renew two special use permits: La Manga workshop and storage area; Wolf
Creek workshop and storage area.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=37985
Location:
DITCH BILL EASEMENTS
Expected:05/2014
06/2014
UNIT - Conejos Peak Ranger District, Divide Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Conejos, Mineral.
Highway 17 La Manga Pass; Highway 160 Wolf Creek Pass.
- Special use management
CE
In Progress:
215 Comment Period Legal
Notice 07/10/2013
In Progress:
Scoping Start 09/20/1995
Expected:12/2013
01/2014
Matthew Custer
719-852-6206
mscuster@fs.fed.us
Description: The Forest has 87 applications for Ditch Bill Easements. The Forest intends to process at least 25 of these
applications in FY05. This action involves authorizing historical facilities that qualify under the Ditch Bill.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/riogrande/projects/
Location:
04/01/2014 04:43 am MT
UNIT - Conejos Peak Ranger District, Divide Ranger District, Saguache Ranger District. STATE - Colorado.
COUNTY - Alamosa, Conejos, Hinsdale, Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache. On National Forest Service Land
throughout the Rio Grande National Forest.
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Rio Grande National Forest
Project Name
Rio Grande National Forest
Project Purpose
- Special use management
CE
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:03/2014
Expected
Implementation
R2 - Rocky Mountain Region
04/2014
- Minerals and Geology
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:05/2014
06/2014
Patrick Moran
719-852-6286
patrickjmoran@fs.fed.us
Description: he Rio Grande National Forest (RGNF) is planning to evaluate the environmental impacts of a mineral materials
free use permit for the Colorado Department of Transportation at the site that they are illegally occupying along La
Manga Pass.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43856
Location:
CDOT Gravel Storage Area
Andrea Jones
719-274-8971
amjones@fs.fed.us
UNIT - Conejos Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Conejos. LEGAL - T38N, R6E, Section
22. On the boundary of Sheep Creek and Bear Creek subdivisions in Conejos Canyon.
CE
*NEW LISTING*
Project Contact
Description: Proposal to elevate a gully crossing between Bear Creek and Sheep Creek Subdivision for emergency egress for
vehicles.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43732
Location:
CDOT Gravel Pit at La Manga
Pass
Decision
Conejos Peak Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Bear Creek Emergency Egress
*NEW LISTING*
Planning Status
UNIT - Conejos Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Conejos. LEGAL - Not Applicable. West
of Antonito, Colorado along La Manga Pass.
- Special use management
EA
In Progress:
215 Comment Period Legal
Notice 07/01/2013
Expected:05/2014
06/2014
Matthew Custer
719-852-6206
mscuster@fs.fed.us
Description: CDOT will be applying for a permit to continue to use an existing storage area on La Manga Pass. The existing
site is for gravel and waste rock storage related to maintenance of Highway 17.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=37975
Location:
04/01/2014 04:43 am MT
UNIT - Conejos Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Conejos. La Manga Pass.
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Rio Grande National Forest
Project Name
Rio Grande National Forest
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
R2 - Rocky Mountain Region
Conejos Peak Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Cat Creek Cattle and Horse
Allotments EA
- Grazing management
On Hold
N/A
Project Contact
N/A
EA
Kelly Garcia
719-274-6317
kgarcia@fs.fed.us
Description: This is an environmental assessment analyzing seven cattle and horse allotments (Cat Crk, La Jara, Hot Crk,
Alamosa, Bancos, Jim Crk and Rough Crk) for the effects of continued livestock grazing and the development of
allotment management plans.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=34012
Location:
Cat Creek Water Well
UNIT - Conejos Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Conejos, Rio Grande. These allotments
are located in Conejos and Rio Grande counties.
- Grazing management
CE
*NEW LISTING*
CE
*NEW LISTING*
04/2014
Andrea Jones
719-274-8971
amjones@fs.fed.us
UNIT - Conejos Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Rio Grande. LEGAL - T37N, R6E,
NE1/4 SE1/4, Sec.36. Cat Creek near Poison Gulch.
- Special area management
- Road management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:03/2014
04/2014
Andrea Jones
719-274-6309
amjones@fs.fed.us
Description: Proposal to change status from Level I maintenance to Level II maintenance and possibly open the road for public
use.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43730
Location:
04/01/2014 04:43 am MT
Expected:03/2014
Description: A water well will be drilled in the vicinity of Cat Creek, which is located north of Terrace Reservoir. The water will
be pumped into a storage tank with a gravity flow to drinkers.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43735
Location:
Changing Status of FSR 380.6a
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
UNIT - Conejos Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Conejos. LEGAL - T36N, R3E, Section
11. Conejos Peak Ranger District, T36N, R3E, Section 11.
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Rio Grande National Forest
Project Name
Rio Grande National Forest
Cumbres Vegetation
Management Project
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Conejos Peak Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
- Forest products
- Fuels management
EIS
In Progress:
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
12/20/2013
Est. FEIS NOA in Federal
Register 03/2014
Expected:05/2014
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
R2 - Rocky Mountain Region
06/2014
Diana McGinn
719-852-6241
dmcginn@fs.fed.us
Description: proposing to salvage of spruce beetle killed trees in the Trujillo Meadows and Neff Mountain area along with
reducing fuels next to private land and protect infrastructure.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=34685
Location:
Hidden Mile Fence
Construction/Reconstruction
CE
*NEW LISTING*
Kelly Garcia
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
In Progress:
Expected:03/2014
04/2014
719-274-6317
- Grazing management
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
kgarcia@fs.fed.us
- Vegetation management
(other than forest products)
- Watershed management
Description: Fence reconstruction and new fence construction including floating fence. Fence will be built to wildlife
specifications. Permitted cattle will be fenced out of the area to allow for riparian vegetation restoration, habitat
enhancement/protection.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43762
Location:
Hidden Mile Public Access
CE
*NEW LISTING*
UNIT - Conejos Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Conejos. LEGAL - Township 32N,
Range 5E, section 34. Located approximately 3 miles NW of Horca, along FSR 250.
- Recreation management
- Road management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:05/2014
06/2014
Kelly Garcia
719-274-6317
kgarcia@fs.fed.us
Description: Establishment of a small public parking area immediately adjacent to FSR 250 for public fishing access and
interpretive signs.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43763
Location:
04/01/2014 04:43 am MT
UNIT - Conejos Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Conejos. LEGAL - T32 N, R5E Sec 4-9;
T33N, R5E, Sec 31; T32N, R4 E. Sec 1,12; T 33N, R4 E. Sec 25, 36. On top of Cumbres Pass in the Trujillo
Meadows and Neff Mountain area.
UNIT - Conejos Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Conejos. LEGAL - Township 32N,
Range 5E, section 34. Located approximately 3 miles NW of Horca, along FSR 250.
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Rio Grande National Forest
Project Name
Rio Grande National Forest
Hidden Mile Rootwad
Extraction
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Conejos Peak Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
- Watershed management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:05/2014
Expected
Implementation
R2 - Rocky Mountain Region
06/2014
CE
*NEW LISTING*
CE
Kelly Garcia
719-274-6317
kgarcia@fs.fed.us
Description: Approximately 20 blowdown trees are proposed for removal from the Grouse Creek Timber Sale area for
placement into the streambank of the Conejos River as part of the Hidden Mile fish habitat improvement project.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43764
Location:
Hot Creek/Piedrosa
Wildlife/Fuels Reduction
Project Contact
UNIT - Conejos Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Conejos. LEGAL - Township 33N,
Range 5E, Sections 28-29. Grouse Creek Timber Sale, Grouse Creek, approximately 6 miles SW of Horca.
Sidney Hall
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
In Progress:
Expected:10/2013
06/2014
719-852-6205
- Grazing management
Scoping Start 03/27/2009
shall@fs.fed.us
- Vegetation management
(other than forest products)
- Fuels management
Description: Wildlife habitat improvement/hazardous fuels treatment project. The goal for the majority of area will be to reintroduce fire into ecosystem via prescribed fire to accomplish the wildlife habitat improvements and reduce fuel
loadings.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=24633
Location:
UNIT - Conejos Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Conejos. LEGAL - T35N, R6E, Sec. 14, 8-12, 14-17; T36N, R6E, Sec. 34 & 35. West of Capulin, CO 13 miles along FDR 255 and then southwest
along FDR 252.
Andrea Jones
719-274-8971
amjones@fs.fed.us
Mogote - Forest Service
Administrative Horse Pasture
Fence Construction
- Facility management
CE
Description: This project will be the construction of about 1.5 miles of fence and two water gaps into the Conejos River within
the Mogote Forest Service Administrative horse pasture just south of the community of Fox Creek.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43736
*NEW LISTING*
Location:
04/01/2014 04:43 am MT
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:03/2014
04/2014
UNIT - Conejos Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Conejos. LEGAL - T33N, R7E, NE1/4
NW1/4, Sec.33. West of Mogote Campground.
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Rio Grande National Forest
Project Name
Rio Grande National Forest
Platoro fence extension
Project Purpose
Decision
Conejos Peak Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
- Grazing management
CE
*NEW LISTING*
Planning Status
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:05/2014
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
R2 - Rocky Mountain Region
06/2014
Kelly Garcia
719-274-6317
kgarcia@fs.fed.us
Description: This project will be the re-construction of ½ mile of fence and the construction of one-quarter mile of new fence
construction on the east boundary of the community of Platoro.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43786
Location:
UNIT - Conejos Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Conejos. LEGAL - T36N, R4E, NE1/4
SE1/4, Sec.23. East of Platoro community.
Kelly Garcia
719-274-6317
kgarcia@fs.fed.us
Rito Hondo - Forest Service
Administrative Horse Pasture
Corral Construction
- Facility management
CE
Description: This project will be the construction of a small horse corral within the Rito Hondo Forest Service Administrative
horse pasture just north of the Bighorn Corral on FDR 103.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43787
*NEW LISTING*
Location:
Schilling Springs Water Well
CE
*NEW LISTING*
Expected:05/2014
06/2014
UNIT - Conejos Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Conejos. LEGAL - T32N, R7E, NE1/4
NW1/4, Sec.10. North of Bighorn Corral on FSR103.
Kelly Garcia
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
In Progress:
Expected:05/2014
06/2014
719-274-6317
- Grazing management
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
kgarcia@fs.fed.us
- Vegetation management
(other than forest products)
Description: A water well will be drilled in the vicinity of Schilling Springs, which is located north of Terrace Reservoir. The
water will be pumped into a 12,000 gallon storage tank with a gravity flow to drinkers.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43790
Location:
Schilling Springs water
development project
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
UNIT - Conejos Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Conejos. LEGAL - T36N, R6E, NW1/4
SE1/4, Sec.15. NW of Terrace Reservoir near Schilling Springs.
- Grazing management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/12/2013
Expected:10/2013
CE
03/2014
Luciano Sandoval
719-274-8971
lpsandoval@fs.fed.us
Description: Develop a water source on the Platoro Cattle & Horse Allotment
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41553
Location:
04/01/2014 04:43 am MT
UNIT - Conejos Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Rio Grande. LEGAL - T.36 N, R6E, Sec.
15. Triangle pasture of the Platoro C&H allotment.
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Rio Grande National Forest
Project Name
Rio Grande National Forest
Spectacle Lake Cattleguard
Relocation
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Conejos Peak Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
- Grazing management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:05/2014
Expected
Implementation
R2 - Rocky Mountain Region
06/2014
CE
*NEW LISTING*
CE
*NEW LISTING*
CE
*NEW LISTING*
04/01/2014 04:43 am MT
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:05/2014
06/2014
Mike Tooley
719-274-6321
mltooley@fs.fed.us
Description: alvage merchantable trees which are dead, dying, or imminently infested by spruce beetles on up to 250 acres in
the Spruce Hole area. Activities would also provide hazard tree removal from recreational areas surrounding the
Spruce Hole yurt.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43796
UNIT - Conejos Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Conejos. LEGAL - T33N, R5E all or
portions of sections 13 & 24 and T33N, R6E all or portions of sections 18 & 19 all in NMPM. Spruce
Hole.
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
- Grazing management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:05/2014
06/2014
Kelly Garcia
719-274-6317
kgarcia@fs.fed.us
Description: Four earth dams for water collection will be constructed in the area known as the Triangle, just north of Terrace
Reservoir. Construction is an earthen dug-out area with a dam and a spillway treated with salt to seal the bottom.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43794
Location:
Rio Grande National Forest
UNIT - Conejos Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Conejos. LEGAL - T34N, R5E, NE1/4
NW1/4, Sec.20. Conejos Peak RD, FSR 250.
- Recreation management
- Forest products
Location:
Triangle Earth Dams
Kelly Garcia
719-274-6317
kgarcia@fs.fed.us
Description: An existing cattleguard on FDR250 near Spectacle Lake is proposed for relocation to another location on FDR250
at the boundary of the Rocky Mtn. Estates.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43793
Location:
Spruce Hole Salvage
Project Contact
UNIT - Conejos Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Conejos. LEGAL - T36N, R6E, SE1/4
NW1/4, Sec.13. West of Chiquita Peak.
Divide Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
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R2 - Rocky Mountain Region
Rio Grande National Forest
Project Name
Rio Grande National Forest
8- DIVIDE RANGER DISTRICT
RECREATION SPECIAL USES
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Divide Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
- Recreation management
- Special use management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:05/2014
Expected
Implementation
R2 - Rocky Mountain Region
06/2014
CE
*NEW LISTING*
CE
*NEW LISTING*
UNIT - Divide Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Rio Grande, Saguache. LEGAL - Not
Applicable. Divide Ranger District Including: Creede, South Fork and Other Locations.
- Special use management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:03/2014
04/2014
Matthew Custer
719-852-6206
mscuster@fs.fed.us
Description: PERMIT HAS EXPIRED. THE PROPOSAL IS TO REISSUE A SPECIAL USE PERMIT REAUTHORIZING AN
EXISTING DOMESTIC WATER PIPELINE SYSTEM THAT ORIGINATES ON FOREST SERVICE LANDS.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43738
Location:
04/01/2014 04:43 am MT
Jody Fairchild
719-658-2556
jfairchild@fs.fed.us
Description: EIGHT RECREATION EVENT PROPOSALS
CREEDE MOUNTAIN RUN
SOUTH FORK MUSHROOM FORAY
CREEDE OHV POKER RUN
HARDROCK 100
PIEDRA BOWHUNTERS TARGET RANGE SHOOTS
UTE CUP TRIALS
LAND ROVER REC EVENT
ROUNDUP RIDERS OF THE ROCKIES HORSE EVENT
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43780
Location:
ALAMO HOMEOWNERS
ASSOCIATION DOMESTIC
WATER PIPELINE PERMIT
REISSUANCE PROPOSAL
Project Contact
UNIT - Divide Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Rio Grande. LEGAL - SECTIONS 9, 10, 15, 16
TOWNSHIP 39 N RANGE 3 E, NEW MEXICO PRINCIPLE MERIDIAN. ON THE SLOPES BEAVER MOUNTAIN
UPHILL FROM THE ALAMO HOMES COMPLEX.
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Rio Grande National Forest
Project Name
Rio Grande National Forest
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Divide Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
R2 - Rocky Mountain Region
Matthew Custer
719-852-6206
mscuster@fs.fed.us
BRISTOL ELECTRONIC SITE
TECHNOLOGIES, PERMIT
REISSUANCE
- Special use management
CE
Description: PROPOSAL IS TO REISSUE A NEW SPECIAL USE PERMIT AT THE SAME ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
SITE FOR THE SAME INFRASTRUCTURE ALREADY IN PLACE, PLUS 2 NEW (1,000 GALLON) PROPANE
TANKS (ON CONCRETE BLOCKS) AND 1 NEW SOLAR PANEL PEDESTAL.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43742
*NEW LISTING*
Location:
CDoT Remediation Wells
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:03/2014
04/2014
UNIT - Divide Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Mineral. LEGAL - SECTION 23, TOWNSHIP 41
N
RANGE 2 W, NEW MEXICO PRINCIPLE MERIDIAN. AT THE TERMINAL END OF FOREST SERVICE ROAD
532 ON TOP OF BRISTOL HEAD ROAD.
- Special use management
CE
In Progress:
Scoping Start 01/12/2013
Expected:10/2013
11/2013
Matthew Custer
719-852-6206
mscuster@fs.fed.us
Description: CDoT will be applying for a permit for existing groundwater monitoring & remediation wells, and drill possibly more
wells,on Wolf Creek Pass. The wells are to remediate an existing dissolved-phase petroleum hydrocarbon plume
related to their facility
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=37987
Location:
Continental Dam & Santa Maria
Canal Rehabilitation Project
UNIT - Divide Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Mineral. LEGAL - NMPM, T. 37N., R2E., NE1/4
sec. 8. Wolf Creek Pass.
- Special use management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 03/02/2013
Expected:10/2013
CE
05/2014
Thomas Malecek
719-657-6007
tmalecek@fs.fed.us
Description: Repair existing dam, spillway, and canal
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41429
Location:
04/01/2014 04:43 am MT
UNIT - Divide Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Hinsdale, Mineral. LEGAL - T 41 N, R 3 W, Sec.
1: T 41 N, R 2 W, Sec 7 and 8. Located approximately 25 miles northwest of Creede, CO.
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Rio Grande National Forest
Project Name
Rio Grande National Forest
Divide District Trails System
Maintenance
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Divide Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
- Recreation management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:05/2014
Expected
Implementation
R2 - Rocky Mountain Region
06/2014
CE
*NEW LISTING*
CE
*NEW LISTING*
CE
*NEW LISTING*
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:05/2014
06/2014
Matthew Custer
719-852-6206
mscuster@fs.fed.us
Description: VISTA GRANDE HOMEOWNERS ASSOC. ENTRANCE SIGN LOCATED ON FOREST SERVICE PROPERTY THIS PERMIT HAS EXPIRED. THE PROPOSAL IS TO REISSUE ANOTHER SPECIAL USE PERMIT
AUTHORIZING THIS SAME SIGN IN THE SAME LOCATION.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43785
UNIT - Divide Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Mineral. LEGAL - SECTION 11, TOWNSHIP
41 N, RANGE 1 W, NEW MEXICO PRINCIPLE MERIDIAN. SECTION 11, TOWNSHIP 41 N, RANGE 1 W, NEW
MEXICO PRINCIPLE MERIDIAN.
- Special use management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:05/2014
06/2014
Jody Fairchild
719-658-2556
jfairchild@fs.fed.us
Description: PROPOSAL IS TO ALLOW RWEACT TO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND MONITORING ACTIVITIES IN AND
AROUND THE WEST FORK FIRE COMPLEX BURN AREA. THE ACTIVITIES WOULD BE AUTHORIZED
OVER A 5 YEAR PERIOD.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43776
Location:
04/01/2014 04:43 am MT
UNIT - Divide Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Hinsdale, Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache, San
Juan. LEGAL - Not Applicable. The existing designated motorized and non-motorized trails within the Infra Data
Base, travel management system, for the Divide Ranger District.
- Special use management
Location:
RIO GRANDE WATERSHED
EMERGENCY ACTION
COORDINATION TEAM
(RWEACT) RESEARCH
Jody Fairchild
719-658-0390
jfairchild@fs.fed.us
Description: Proposal is to provide maintenance and minor reconstruction to the Divide District recreational trails system, both
motorized and non-motorized.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43781
Location:
MINERAL COUNTY VISTA
GRANDE HOME OWNERS
ASSOCIATION SIGN PERMIT
REISSUANCE PROPOSAL
Project Contact
UNIT - Divide Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Hinsdale, Mineral, Rio Grande. LEGAL - Not
Applicable. WEST FORK FIRE INFLUENCE AREA.
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Rio Grande National Forest
Project Name
Rio Grande National Forest
RUTH BROWN PIPELINE
PERMIT REISSUANCE
PROPOSAL
CE
*NEW LISTING*
Project Purpose
Decision
Divide Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
R2 - Rocky Mountain Region
Matthew Custer
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
In Progress:
Expected:05/2014
06/2014
719-852-6206
- Watershed management
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
mscuster@fs.fed.us
- Special use management
Description: CURRENT PERMIT HAS EXPIRED. PROPOSAL IS TO REAUTHORIZE AN EXISTING BURIED WATER
PIPELINE THAT MOVES WATER FROM A DIVERSION DAM ON THE ROARING FORK OF GOOSE CREEK,
ACROSS FOREST SERVICE LANDS TO HAY PRESS LAKE, LOCATED ON PRIVATE LANDS.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43774
Location:
Roaring Fork Stream
Restoration Project
Planning Status
UNIT - Divide Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Mineral. LEGAL - SECTIONS 33, 28,
TOWNSHIP 40 N, RANGE 1 E, NEW MEXICO PRINCIPLE MERIDIAN. SECTIONS 33, 28, TOWNSHIP 40 N,
RANGE 1 E, NEW MEXICO PRINCIPLE MERIDIAN.
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
- Special use management
EA
*NEW LISTING*
In Progress:
Comment Period Public Notice
03/12/2014
Est. Objection Period Legal
Notice 05/2014
Expected:07/2014
08/2015
Barry Wiley
719-852-6228
bgwiley@fs.fed.us
Description: Colorado Parks and Wildlife is proposing to apply Rotenone to the Roaring Fork drainage in order to remove all
nonnative fish prior to restocking with native Rio Grande cutthroat trout.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43903
Location:
UNIT - Divide Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Mineral. LEGAL - Portions of Township 40 N.,
Range 1E., Sections 19-33 and Township 39 N., Range 1E., Sections 5 and 6. Roaring Fork drainage upstream of
Goose Creek in the Weminuche Wilderness approximately 15 miles south of Creede, CO.
Debra Mollet
719-852-6234
dmollet@fs.fed.us
SANTA MARIA RESERVOIR
COMPANY CABIN PERMIT
REISSUANCE PROPOSAL
- Special use management
CE
Description: THIS PERMIT HAS EXPIRED. THE PROPOSAL IS TO REISSUE THE PERMIT AUTHORIZING THE VERY
SAME EXISTING CABIN TO REMAIN ON PUBLIC LANDS. THIS CABIN IS USED FOR MAINTAINING THE
CONTINENTAL RESERVOIR DAM AND ADJACENT IRRIGATION INFRASTRUCTURE.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43797
*NEW LISTING*
Location:
04/01/2014 04:43 am MT
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:05/2014
06/2014
UNIT - Divide Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Hinsdale. LEGAL - SECTION 21, TOWNSHIP
42 N
RANGE 3 W, NEW MEXICO PRINCIPLE MERIDIAN. SECTION 21, TOWNSHIP 42 N
RANGE 3 W, NEW MEXICO PRINCIPLE MERIDIAN.
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Rio Grande National Forest
Project Name
Rio Grande National Forest
SANTA MARIA RESERVOIR
COMPANY, CONTINENTAL
RESERVOIR DAM ACCESS
ROAD PERMIT REISSUANCE.
CE
*NEW LISTING*
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Divide Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
- Special use management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:05/2014
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
R2 - Rocky Mountain Region
06/2014
Matthew Custer
719-852-6206
mscuster@fs.fed.us
Description: THE PERMIT HAS EXPIRED. THE PROPOSAL IS TO REISSUE A PERMIT FOR THE SAME 1/4 OF A MILE
LONG, ACCESS ROAD ACROSS NATIONAL FOREST LANDS. THIS IS A ROAD THE RESERVOIR
COMPANY USES TO ACCESS THE WORKINGS OF THE CONTINENTAL RESERVOIR DAM.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43778
Location:
UNIT - Divide Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Hinsdale. LEGAL - SECTION 21, TOWNSHIP
42 N, RANGE 3 W, NEW MEXICO PRINCIPLE MERIDIAN. FROM THE BOAT RAMP ROAD TO THE TOP OF
CONTINENTAL RESERVOIR DAM.
Debra Mollet
520-388-8415
dmollet@fs.fed.us
SANTA MARIA RESERVOIR
GRAVEL PIT PERMIT
REISSUANCE
- Special use management
CE
Description: THIS PERMIT HAS EXPIRED. PROPOSAL IS TO REISSUE THIS PERMIT TO AUTHORIZE THE SAME
EXISTING GRAVEL PIT LOCATED ON NATIONAL FOREST LAND AND USED BY THE SANTA MARIA
RESERVOIR COMPANY TO STORE MINERAL MATERIALS.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43777
*NEW LISTING*
Location:
Snow Mesa S&G
Allotments Analysis
*NEW LISTING*
Expected:05/2014
06/2014
UNIT - Divide Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Mineral. LEGAL - SECTION 7, TOWNSHIP 41
N, RANGE 2 W, NEW MEXICO PRINCIPLE MERIDIAN. SECTION 7, TOWNSHIP 41 N, RANGE 2 W, NEW
MEXICO PRINCIPLE MERIDIAN.
- Grazing management
EA
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
In Progress:
Notice of Initiation 01/08/2014
Est. Objection Period Legal
Notice 06/2014
Expected:10/2014
06/2015
Tristram Post
719-657-6010
tpost@fs.fed.us
Description: Environmental Analysis for domestic sheep grazing on four domestic sheep and goat allotments.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=42886
Location:
04/01/2014 04:43 am MT
UNIT - Divide Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Hinsdale, Mineral. LEGAL - Not Applicable. The
Snow Mesa Allotments are approximately 22,711 acres and includes portions of Townships 42-43 N, Ranges 1
and 2 West within Hinsdale and Mineral Counties, Colorado.
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Rio Grande National Forest
Project Name
Rio Grande National Forest
Tucker Ponds Salvage
CE
*NEW LISTING*
Project Purpose
Decision
Divide Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
- Recreation management
- Forest products
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:03/2014
Expected
Implementation
R2 - Rocky Mountain Region
04/2014
- Special use management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:05/2014
06/2014
UNIT - Divide Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Hinsdale, Mineral. LEGAL - Sections 1 through
36, Township 42 N
Range 2 W. SNOW MESA (south of La Garita Wilderness).
- Recreation management
- Special use management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
CE
*NEW LISTING*
Expected:05/2014
06/2014
Jody Fairchild
719-658-0390
jfairchild@fs.fed.us
Description: PROPOSAL IS TO ISSUE A PERMIT FOR 476 SERVICE DAYS TO "UTE CREEK GUIDING/OUTFITTING " FOR
ANOTHER 8 YEAR TERM. THEY HAVE HAD A PERMIT THE LAST 2 YEARS TO DO SUMMER, FALL, AND
WINTER OPERATIONS. THIS WOULD BE AN ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION, NO NEW USE.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43784
Location:
04/01/2014 04:43 am MT
Jody Fairchild
719-658-2556
jfairchild@fs.fed.us
Description: PROPOSAL IS TO ALLOW THE US ARMY TO CONDUCT HIGH ELEVATION HELICOPTER TRAINING
(takeoffs/landings) IN THE SNOW MESA AREA OUTSIDE OF DESIGNATED WILDERNESS. THE TRAINING
WOULD BE DURING THE WINTER MONTHS, OVER A 5 YEAR PERIOD.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43782
Location:
UTE CREEK GUIDING AND
OUTFITTING, PERMIT
Kirby Self
719-657-6037
kself@fs.fed.us
UNIT - Divide Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Mineral. LEGAL - : T38N, R2E all or portions of
section 34 and T37N, R2E all or portions of sections 2, 3 and 11 all in NMPM. Tucker Ponds Campground and
surrounding area.
CE
*NEW LISTING*
Project Contact
Description: The purpose of this project is to retrieve economic value from timber stands that have been impacted by spruce
beetle, and to artificially regenerate stands after harvest, where necessary.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43745
Location:
US MILITARY HELICOPTER
TRAINING MANEUVERS
Planning Status
UNIT - Divide Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Hinsdale, Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache, San
Juan. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Divide Ranger District.
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Rio Grande National Forest
Project Name
Rio Grande National Forest
Village at Wolf Creek Land
Exchange Proposal
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Divide Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
- Land ownership management
EIS
In Progress:
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
08/17/2012
Est. FEIS NOA in Federal
Register 06/2014
Expected:07/2014
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
R2 - Rocky Mountain Region
08/2014
Adam Mendonca
719-852-6225
amendonca@fs.fed.us
Description: The Rio Grande National Forest is preparing an Environmental Impact Statement to analyze the effects of the
proposed Village at Wolf Creek land exchange.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=35945
Location:
UNIT - Divide Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Mineral. LEGAL - T37N, R2E, Sections 3, 4, 5,
7, 8, 9 and part of 37; NMPM. The federal and non-federal parcels to be considered are entirely within Mineral
County, Colorado.
Matthew Custer
719-852-6206
mscuster@fs.fed.us
WILLIAM BIEBER BRIDGE
PERMIT REISSUANCE
PROPOSAL
- Special use management
CE
Description: THIS PERMIT HAS EXPIRED. PROPOSAL IS TO REISSUE ANOTHER SPECIAL USE PERMIT FOR THE
SAME EXISTING BRIDGE THAT CROSSES RED MOUNTAIN CREEK TO ACCESS THE WILLIAM BIEBER
PRIVATE LAND HOLDINGS AT THE END OF FOREST SERVICE ROAD 526
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43739
*NEW LISTING*
Location:
WOLF CREEK CENTURY-TEL
PERMIT REISSUANCE
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
- Special use management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:03/2014
04/2014
Matthew Custer
719-852-6206
mscuster@fs.fed.us
Description: THE PROPOSAL IS TO REISSUE A SPECIAL USE PERMIT TO CENTURY-TEL AUTHORIZING THEIR
EXISTING BURIED FIBER-OPTIC LINE. THIS LINE FOLLOWS US HIGHWAY 160 FROM THE PASS CREEK
TUNNEL TO THE WOLF CREEK SKI AREA
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43743
Location:
04/01/2014 04:43 am MT
04/2014
UNIT - Divide Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Mineral. LEGAL - SECTION 32, TOWNSHIP 40
N,
RANGE 1 W, NEW MEXICO PRINCIPLE MERIDIAN. THE BRIDGE THAT CROSSES RED MOUNTAIN CREEK
TO ACCESS THE WILLIAM BIEBER PRIVATE LAND HOLDINGS AT THE END OF FOREST SERVICE ROAD
526.
CE
*NEW LISTING*
Expected:03/2014
UNIT - Divide Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Mineral. LEGAL - T38N, R2E, Secs.
9,16,21,28,33,34; T37N, R2E, Secs. 3,4; T37N, R1E, Secs. 5,8
. BURIED CONDUIT IS ON THE SOUTH AND EAST SHOULDERS OF US HIGHWAY 160 FROM THE PASS
CREEK TUNNEL TO THE WOLF CREEK SKI AREA.
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Rio Grande National Forest
Project Name
Rio Grande National Forest
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
Divide Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
West Pinos Salvage
- Forest products
CE
*NEW LISTING*
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:05/2014
Project Contact
R2 - Rocky Mountain Region
06/2014
Kevin Duda
719-657-6022
kduda@fs.fed.us
Description: The proposed action would salvage merchantable dead trees (subalpine fir and Engelmann spruce), merchantable
Engelmann spruce that are infested with spruce beetles, and Engelmann spruce that are likely to be infested by
spruce beetles.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43795
Location:
Wolf Creek Ski Area 2013/2014
Improvement Projects
UNIT - Divide Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Rio Grande. LEGAL - T38N, R4E, Sections:
22,23,26,27,28,33,34 and 35. The project area is located approximately 15 miles southwest of Del Norte, CO
along Authorized Forest Roads 14 and 345.
- Recreation management
- Special use management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 05/23/2013
Expected:08/2013
10/2013
CE
Stephen Brigham
719-657-6014
sbrigham@fs.fed.us
Description: Implement Projects approved under 2010 Ski Area Master Development Plan
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=42150
Location:
UNIT - Divide Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Mineral. LEGAL - T37N, R2E, Sec. 8 & 9.
Wolf Creek Ski Area Permit Area.
Matthew Custer
719-852-6206
mscuster@fs.fed.us
XIC ASSOCIATION DOMESTIC
WATER PIPELINELINE PERMIT
REISSUANCE PROPOSAL
- Special use management
CE
Description: PERMIT HAS EXPIRED. THE PROPOSAL IS TO REISSUE A SPECIAL USE PERMIT REAUTHORIZING THIS
SAME EXISTING PIPELINE. XIC HOLDS THE WATER RIGHT TO TAP THE SPRING FOR DOMESTIC USE.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43737
*NEW LISTING*
Location:
Rio Grande National Forest
04/01/2014 04:43 am MT
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:03/2014
04/2014
UNIT - Divide Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Mineral. LEGAL - SECTION 4, TOWNSHIP 40
N, RANGE 2 W, NEW MEXICO PRINCIPLE MERIDIAN. THIS BURIED DOMESTIC WATER PIPELINE (LESS
THAN 12" DIAMETER) CROSSES NATIONAL FOREST LANDS FROM THE SPRING SOURCE ALONG WEST
SIDE OF STATE HIGHWAY 149 TO THE PRIVATE LANDS OF XIC ASSOCIATION (~420ft).
Saguache Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
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R2 - Rocky Mountain Region
Rio Grande National Forest
Project Name
Rio Grande National Forest
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
R2 - Rocky Mountain Region
Saguache Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Cottonwood Trail to Liberty
Trailhead
- Recreation management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:03/2014
04/2014
CE
*NEW LISTING*
UNIT - Saguache Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Saguache. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Liberty
TH to Cottonwood Trail, Baca Mountain Tract.
- Land ownership management
CE
*NEW LISTING*
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:05/2014
06/2014
James Pitts
505-257-4095
jamespitts@fs.fed.us
Description: Complete one interchange of approximately 3.1 acres to resolve one encroachment of private residence and
compete a sale of approximately 1.32 acres to resolve the second encroachment of a private residence.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43765
Location:
La Garita Creek Fish Barrier
James Pitts
505-257-4095
jamespitts@fs.fed.us
Description: To eliminate inadequate parking and reduce or eliminate private property access issues, the Saguache Ranger
District would like to move the trailhead to the more adequate facility at the Liberty Road Trailhead.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43744
Location:
Findley Gulch Small Tracts Act
Project Contact
UNIT - Saguache Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Saguache. LEGAL - T46N R7E Sec34.
T46N R7E Sec34.
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
On Hold
CE
N/A
N/A
Barry Wiley
719-852-6228
bgwiley@fs.fed.us
Description: Construct a fish migration barrier approximately 100 feet wide and 5 feet tall utilizing boulders and/or concrete.
Location:
04/01/2014 04:43 am MT
UNIT - Saguache Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Saguache. LEGAL - T41N, R6E, Section
6. Project is located approximately 7 miles southwest of La Garita, CO.
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Rio Grande National Forest
Project Name
Rio Grande National Forest
La Garita Hills Restoration
Project
EA
Project Purpose
CE
*NEW LISTING*
R2 - Rocky Mountain Region
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:05/2014
06/2014
James Pitts
505-257-4095
jamespitts@fs.fed.us
Description: Treat by using salvage harvest, bark beetle infested lodgepole pine trees in and adjacent to the Luders
Campground.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43766
UNIT - Saguache Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Saguache. LEGAL - T45N, R3E, sections 1
and 12, NMPM. In and around Luder%u2019s Campground.
- Grazing management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:05/2014
06/2014
Dayle Funka
719-655-2547
daylesfunka@fs.fed.us
Description: Contruct two wells for livestock water improvements in the Saguache Park Allotment to provide reliable water for
livestock and wildlife.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43768
Location:
04/01/2014 04:43 am MT
Project Contact
UNIT - Saguache Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Saguache. LEGAL - T42N, R3E, Sec. 2, 3,
10; T42N, R 4 E. Sec. 1-4, 9¿16; T42N, R5E, Sec. 1-26; T42N, R6E, Sec. 1¿9, 18, 19, 30; T43N, R3E, Sec.1-5,
8¿16, 21-28, 33-36, T.43N, R4E, Sec. 1-30, 32-36; T43N. R5E, Sec. 1-36. One mile west of Saguache, CO,
south and west along District boundary.
- Vegetation management
(other than forest products)
CE
*NEW LISTING*
Expected
Implementation
Diana McGinn
08/2014
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
In Progress:
Expected:06/2014
719-852-6241
- Forest products
Comment Period Public Notice
dmcginn@fs.fed.us
- Vegetation management
05/03/2013
(other than forest products)
Est. Objection Period Legal
- Fuels management
Notice 04/2014
- Watershed management
- Road management
Description: Management activities needed to promote forest health and resiliency, improve wildlife habitat, salvage spruce
beetle killed trees, remove trees hazardous to infrastructure or public safety, manage WUI fuels, and improve
watersheds
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=42001
Location:
Saguache Park Wells
Decision
Saguache Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Location:
Luders Lodgepole
Planning Status
UNIT - Saguache Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Saguache. LEGAL - Proposed Well #1Continental Divide Well (T44N R1E S20); Proposed Well #2- Salthouse Well (T45N R2E S11). In and around
Saguache Park.
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Rio Grande National Forest
Project Name
Rio Grande National Forest
Sangre de Cristo AML
Project Purpose
Decision
Saguache Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
- Minerals and Geology
CE
*NEW LISTING*
Planning Status
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2014
Expected:05/2014
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
R2 - Rocky Mountain Region
06/2014
Patrick Moran
719-852-6286
patrickjmoran@fs.fed.us
Description: For public health and safety we will locate and identify abandoned mine portals for closure. Evaluation will include
wildlife surveys primarily for bat use, botanical surveys and historical evaluation prior to any closure work being
initiated.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43771
Location:
UNIT - Saguache Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Saguache. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Sangre
de Cristo Mountain Range, north of the community of Crestone, in and around Pole Creek, Major Creek, Burnt
Gulch.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, and where applicable, sex, marital status, familial
status, parental status, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, political beliefs, reprisal, or because all or part of an individual's income is derived from any public assistance program. (Not all prohibited
bases apply to all programs.) Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communication of program information (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact USDA's TARGET Center at
(202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD).
To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410 or call (800) 795-3272 (voice) or (202) 720-6382 (TDD). USDA
is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
This report contains the best available information at the time of publication. Questions may be directed to the Project Contact.
04/01/2014 04:43 am MT
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Rio Grande National Forest