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Schedule Of Proposed Action - 01/01/2011 to 03/31/2011 - Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands Schedule of Proposed Actions (SOPA)01/01/2011 to 03/31/2011Pike and San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands This report contains the best available information at the time of publication. Questions may be directed to the Project Contact.
- Special use management In Progress:Scoping Start 10/15/2010Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 01/2011 Expected:04/2011 07/2011 Janie Pardo970-328-6388jpardo@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/project_content.php?project=34134
- Special use management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 09/16/2010 Expected:01/2011 01/2011 Richard Bennin620-697-4621rbennin@fs.fed.us Description: Pioneer Natural Resources has a Special Use Permit since 1990 for a buried saltwater pipeline and storage tank an expiration date of 12/31/2010. The Forest Service proposes to reissue a special use permit to Pioneer Natural Resources for a 20 yr term
- Special use management Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 03/2011 Expected:07/2011 08/2011 Jeff Hovermale719.477.4201jhovermale@fs.fed.us Description: Re-issue permit to US Dept of Army 10th Spec Forces Group (Airborne) of Ft. Carson for military training. Low impact, short term use for nordic & alpine skiing, cold & warm weather survival, snowshoeing, mountaineering, & cross country marching. Location: UNIT - San Carlos Ranger District, South Park Ranger District, South Platte Ranger District, Leadville Ranger District, Salida Ranger District, Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee, Clear Creek, Custer, Douglas, El Paso, Fremont, Huerfano, Jefferson, Lake, Park, Pueblo, Saguache, Teller. Pike and San Isabel National Forest.
- Special use management - Minerals and Geology In Progress:Scoping Start 03/13/2009 Expected:05/2009 05/2009 Richard Bennin620-697-4621rbennin@fs.fed.us Description: Construct a 300' X 300' well pad, drill an oil/gas well (CNG 27-1), construct 1,795 feet of access road, construct/ install 1,153 feet of pipeline, and install assocuiated facilities.
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 01/2011 Expected:03/2011 04/2011 Stephanie Shively719-523-6591sshively@fs.fed.us Description: Enhancement of bobwhite and/or scaled quail habitat within existing fenced exclosures. The project may include planting sand plum, skunkbrush sumas and tree cholla and disking of ground. Approx. 33 exclosures will be planted altering 6 acres per thic
- Grazing management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 11/24/2010 Expected:01/2011 02/2011 Pat Hessenflow719-383-4355phessenflow@fs.fed.us Description: Drill new well, trench approximately 150 feet of pipeline to connect to existing pipeline. New well will supplement existing livestock water pipeline approximately 2 miles away
Location: UNIT - Comanche Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Otero. LEGAL - SE1/4 of the NW � of Section 17, R54W, T26S. Well is to be drilled within Higbee Administrative Site.
- Grazing management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 08/19/2010 Expected:12/2010 01/2011 Kurt Staton307-358-1642kstaton@fs.fed.us Description: Trench and bury approximately 1 mile of new water pipeline and install one 30 ft. water tank
- Grazing management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 08/27/2010 Expected:12/2010 01/2011 Pat Hessenflow719-384-2181phessenflow@fs.fed.us Description: Trench and bury approximately 1 mile of water pipeline from existing pipeline to livestock water tank. Location: UNIT - Comanche Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Otero. LEGAL - Sec 1, T26S, R55W; Sec 6, T26S, R54W. Valley View allotment, approximately 10 miles south of La Junta, Colorado.
Adventure TEAM Challenge - Recreation Event Permit CE
- Special use management Cancelled N/A N/A David Lovato719-486-0749dlovato@fs.fed.us Description: The proposal is to issue a temporary one year recreation event permit to Team Adventure Challenge. The event is a two day race event on system roads and trails. Racers compete in teams on foot, bike and waterways.
Location: UNIT - Leadville Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee, Lake. Racers start at Twin Lakes Reservoir and continue on the Colorado Trail to Clear Creek (CR 390).
Box Creek SalvageCE
- Forest products - Fuels management Completed Actual: 11/01/2010 07/2011 Lisa Corbin719-486-7447lcorbin@fs.fed.us Description: Salvage trees infested and killed by mountain pine beetle and trees with mistletoe. The proposed modification to the seasonal closures on roads within the project area has been dropped.
Location: UNIT - Leadville Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Lake. LEGAL - T10S, R80W, Sec 19, 20, 29, 30. Box Creek area; adjacent to FSR 130, 130N, 130S, and 160.
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants On Hold N/A N/A Phillip Gaines719-530-3957phillipgaines@fs.fed.us Description: Repair, maintain, and install new structures to improve fisheries habitat and stream stability. This will include some work to discourage dispersed camping in riparian areas.
- Heritage resource management - Fuels management In Progress:Scoping Start 03/25/2010 Expected:02/2011 04/2011 Andrew White719-530-2157awwhite@fs.fed.us Description: Protect Historical Sites by reducing hazardous fuels surrounding the sites
- Forest products Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 01/2011 Expected:09/2011 10/2011 Lisa Corbin719-486-7447lcorbin@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.
Sill Ditch MaintenanceCE
- Watershed management Completed Actual: 10/01/2010 10/2010 Lisa Corbin719-486-7447lcorbin@fs.fed.us Description: Maintenance will include building diversion structures within Lake Creek using native materials. Equipment (excavator) will be used within the creek to construct the structure. The project is scheduled for late summer/early fall, during low flow.
Location: UNIT - Leadville Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Lake. LEGAL - T11S, R81W, Section 25. 1.5 miles southwest of the Town of Twin Lakes on Lake Creek.
Tennessee Creek Vegetation & Travel Management ProjectEA
- Recreation management - Forest products - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 02/2011 Expected:05/2012 07/2012 Lisa Corbin719-486-7447lcorbin@fs.fed.us Description: The project will include vegetation management for mistletoe and mountain pine beetle; it will also include travel management for the analysis area. This project was previously listed as Turquoise Lake & Halfmoon Creek Vegetation & Travel Mgmt Proj.
TransRockies Race One-year Recreation EventCE
- Special use management Cancelled N/A N/A David Lovato719-486-0749dlovato@fs.fed.us Description: The proposal is to issue a one-year recreation event special use permit for the Transrockies Foot Race. The Transrockies Race is a 3 day recreation event held on system trails and roads on the San Isabel and White River National Forests.
Location: UNIT - Leadville Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee, Lake. The Transrockies Race is a 3 day recreation event held on system trails and roads.
- Special use management Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 03/2011 Expected:05/2011 06/2011 Jeff Hovermale719.477.4201jhovermale@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest Service proposes to issue a communication use lease to Mauna Towers Inc., of Loveland, Colorado to operate and maintain the existing privately owned improvements. Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Teller. LEGAL - Section 3, T15S, R68W, 6th PM. West of Colorado Springs, Colorado on Almagre Mountain.
- Special use management Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 03/2011 Expected:06/2011 06/2011 Sue Miller719-477-4222smiller@fs.fed.us Description: Bear Trap Ranch proposes to replace the camp water system
- Fuels management - Watershed management In Progress:Scoping Start 11/01/2009Est. Objection Period Legal Notice 01/2011 Expected:02/2011 03/2011 Robert Ayotte719-477-4216rayotte@fs.fed.us Description: In cooperation with Colorado Springs Utilities, treatment of approximately 25,000 acres to reduce hazardous fuels in the watersheds on Pikes Peak.
City of Woodland Park Water Transmission Pipeline and Pump Station.CE
- Special use management Completed Actual: 10/19/2010 12/2010 Jeff Hovermale719.477.4201jhovermale@fs.fed.us Description: Proposed action involves re-issuing a special use permit to the City of Woodland Park to replace an expiring permit for the existing water pipeline and pump station. No new ground disturbance is proposed.
Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - El Paso. LEGAL - Portions of Sections 17, 20, 28, and 29, T12S, R69W, 6th PM, El Paso County, Colorado. The permit area is located near Rampart Range Road four miles southeast of Woodland Park, Colorado.
Colorado Lions Camp Forest Road 342 Special Use PermitCE
- Special use management Completed Actual: 10/25/2010 12/2010 Jeff Hovermale719.477.4201jhovermale@fs.fed.us Description: Re-issue Special Use Permit to Colorado Lions Foundation for use and maintenance of NFSR 342 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. NFSR 342 is located about 3 miles north of Woodland Park, Colorado on State Highway 67.
Durrett FLPMA Private Road PermitCE
- Special use management Completed Actual: 10/25/2010 12/2010 Jeff Hovermale719.477.4201jhovermale@fs.fed.us Description: Re-issue special use permit for an existing private road on National Forest System land to access private land. Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - El Paso. LEGAL - Portions of Sections 9 and 10, T12S, R68W 6th PM, El Paso County, Colorado. The road intersects with NFSR 312 about 3 miles north of Woodland Park, Colorado.
Forest road special use permit for NFSR 312 to Colorado Springs Fly Casting Club.CE
- Special use management Completed Actual: 10/25/2010 12/2010 Jeff Hovermale719.477.4201jhovermale@fs.fed.us Description: Re-issue forest road special use permit for a new term period. Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - El Paso. LEGAL - Poritons of Sections 9 and 10, T.12 W., R.68 S., 6th P.M., El Paso County, Colorado. The road system intersects with Rampart Range Road (NFSR 300) about 4 miles northeast of Woodland Park, Colorado.
Isetts Private Road PermitCE
- Special use management Completed Actual: 10/19/2010 12/2010 Jeff Hovermale719.477.4201jhovermale@fs.fed.us Description: Re-issue a special use permit for an existing private road on National Forest System land to access private land. Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Teller. LEGAL - NW1/4 Section 27, T12S, R70W, 6th PM, Teller County, Colorado. The private road intersects with County Road 51 about five miles north of Divide, Colorado.
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) In Progress:Scoping Start 10/01/2010 Expected:02/2011 04/2011 Brent Botts719-447-4202bobotts@fs.fed.us Description: Planting 5,000 pine seedlings in the old Berry Fire scar to the north and west of Memorial Grove at the Monument Fire Center. School children and scouts will plant seedlings in a 10 acre area to reforest the area. Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - El Paso. LEGAL - SE 1/4 NE 1/4 NE 1/4 Sec 20, T 11S R 67 W. Monument Fire Center west of Monument, Colorado.
Kuyper FLPMA Private Road PermitCE
- Special use management Completed Actual: 10/19/2010 12/2010 Jeff Hovermale719.477.4201jhovermale@fs.fed.us Description: Re-issue special use permit for an existing road on National Forest System land to access private land.
Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Teller. LEGAL - SW1/4 Section 21, T12S, R70W, 6th PM, Teller County, Colorado. The access road is located off of County Road 51 about six miles north of Divide, Colorado.
- Special use management In Progress:Scoping Start 07/01/2010 Expected:01/2011 01/2011 Jeff Hovermale719.477.4201jhovermale@fs.fed.us Description: Re-issue Special Use Permit to operate and maintain 1.9 miles of 12.5 kV overhead power line through National Forest. Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - El Paso. LEGAL - Section 21, Township 11 South, Range 67 West, 6th P.M., El Paso County, Colorado. Powerline is located about 3 miles west of Monument Colorado at the U.S. Forest Service administrative site known as Monument Fire Center.
Nichols Reservoir and Access Road Special Use PermitCE
- Special area management Completed Actual: 10/04/2010 11/2010 Jeff Hovermale719.477.4201jhovermale@fs.fed.us Description: Proposed action involves re-issuing a special use permit to Colorado Springs Utilities to replace an existing permit for continued operation of Nichols Reservoir and maintenace of NFSR 303 and administrative access roads for a 30-year period.
Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - El Paso. LEGAL - Portions of Sections 25, 26 & 36, T12S, R.68W., 6th P.M., El Paso County, Colorado. Nichols Reservoir is located about 1-mile east of Rampart Reservoir.
- Special use management Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 01/2011 Expected:03/2011 04/2011 Sue Miller719-477-4222smiller@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
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 03/2011 Expected:09/2011 06/2012 Jeff Hovermale719.477.4201jhovermale@fs.fed.us Description: Rocky Mountain Field Institute proposes to remove sediment and restore with native plant material an area less than 0.5 acres from a drainage into Glen Cove Creek.
Pine Valley and Northfield Water Transmission PipelinesCE
- Special use management Completed Actual: 10/04/2010 12/2010 Jeff Hovermale719.477.4201jhovermale@fs.fed.us Description: Proposed action involves re-issuing a special use permit to Colorado Springs Utilities to replace an expired permit for the existing pipelines and water storage tank for a 30-year period. No new ground disturbance is proposed. Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - El Paso. LEGAL - Portions of Sections 25 & 26, T.12S., R.68W., and Sections 28, 29 & 30, T.12S., R.67W. 6th P.M., El Paso County, Colorado. The pipelines improvements are located east of Rampart Reservoir adjacent to West Monument Creek and continue to the Pine Valley and McCullough Water Treatment Plants located on non-federal lands.
Rainbow Falls Tornado Salvage ProjectCE
- Heritage resource management - Fuels management Completed Actual: 12/15/2010 02/2011 Robert Ayotte719-477-4216rayotte@fs.fed.us Description: Salvage trees blown over on approximately 90 acres in a 2008 tornado event
Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Douglas. LEGAL - Township 10 South, Range 69 West, Section 34. Missouri Gulch on the Manitou Experimental Forest north of Woodland Park, CO.
Replacement of Northfield Caretaker FacilitiesCE
- Special use management Completed Actual: 10/04/2010 10/2010 Jeff Hovermale719.477.4201jhovermale@fs.fed.us Description: Amendment to an existing Special Use Permit for replacement of the caretaker facilities associated with the Northfield Watershed managed by Colorado Springs Utilities
Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - El Paso. LEGAL - Section 36, Township 12 South, Range 68 West, 6th PM. Project area is located approximately 6 miles southwest of Woodland Park.
Solie private road special use permit.CE
- Special use management Completed Actual: 09/09/2010 12/2010 Jeff Hovermale719.477.4201jhovermale@fs.fed.us Description: Forest Service proposes to re-issue a special use permit for landowner access to private land. The current special use permit will expire in December 2010. The access road on National Forest is about 190 feet in length. Location: UNIT - Pikes Peak Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Teller. LEGAL - SW1/4SE1/4NW1/4 Section 27, Township 12 South, Range 70 West, Sixth Principal Meridian. The access road is located off of Cedar Mountain Road about 5 miles north of Divide, Colorado.
- Recreation management - Road management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 06/15/2009 Expected:03/2011 06/2011 Frank Landis719-477-4203 , FTS:3803flandis@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.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/psicc/projects/pp_ramp/rrobjectives.pdf
- Special use management Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 04/2011 Expected:06/2011 09/2011 Jeff Hovermale719.477.4201jhovermale@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest Service proposes to amend an existing special use permit issued to TCWSD for removal of buried water storage tanks, installation of an 8' x 12' utility building, and realign water distribution pipelines to Ute Trail / Teller County Road 72
- Forest products - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 06/14/2009 Expected:03/2011 05/2011 Robert Ayotte719-477-4216rayotte@fs.fed.us Description: Fuels management on approx 28,000 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 masticatio
- Special use management Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 01/2011 Expected:05/2011 06/2011 Jeff Hovermale719.477.4201jhovermale@fs.fed.us Description: Forest Service proposes to amend Douglas County special use permit for operation and maintenance of weather stations/rain gauges.
- Forest products - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 02/2011 Expected:04/2012 05/2012 Andrew White719-530-2157awwhite@fs.fed.us Description: Hazardous fuel reduction, forest health, and travel management.
Qwest Communications Lease Re-issuance �Mount Princeton FacilityCE
- Special use management Completed Actual: 10/19/2010 11/2010 Chris Welker719-530-3974cwelker@fs.fed.us Description: Qwest submitted a formal application for communications lease renewal ahead of the current authorization�s expiration date in an effort to secure a new communications lease for the facility before lease expiration.
Location: UNIT - Salida Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Chaffee. LEGAL - Section 14, T. 15 S., R. 79 W., 6th Principle Meridian, Chaffee County, Colorado. Section 14, T. 15 S., R. 79 W., 6th Principle Meridian, Chaffee County, Colorado.
San Carlos RAMPS EA EA
- Grazing management Completed Actual: 09/16/2010 04/2011 Michael Picard719-530-3959mpicard@fs.fed.us Description: Analysis of current Range Allotment Mangement Location: UNIT - San Carlos Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Custer, Fremont, Huerfano, Pueblo. LEGAL - See project team leader for map. San Carlos Ranger District.
Range Allotment Management Planning on the McQuaid AllotmentEA
- Regulations, Directives, Orders - Land management planning - Grazing management Completed Actual: 09/17/2010 06/2011 Sheila Lamb719-836-2031slamb@fs.fed.us Description: The proposed action is to continue to permit livestock grazing on the McQuaid allotment using an adaptive management strategy that will meet or move toward Forest Plan desired conditions and project-specific desired conditions. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/psicc/projects
Location: UNIT - South Park Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Park. LEGAL - T11S R77W S28-34, T12S R 77W S3-10, 15-22, 27-33, T12S R78W S3-27, 34-36, T11S R78W S 24-36, and parts of T13S R78W and T13S R77W. The McQuaid allotment lies within Park County and is approximately 11 miles south of Fairplay, Colorado. The entire historic McQuaid allotment is approximately 55,510 total acres.
Hayman Restoration Partnership - 2010CE
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Watershed management Completed Actual: 06/03/2010 12/2010 Brian Banks303-275-5638bbanks@fs.fed.us Description: Restoration of riparian habitat damaged by flooding in July 2009, including clean up of flood debris and planting of riparian plant species. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/psicc
Location: UNIT - South Platte Ranger District. STATE - Colorado. COUNTY - Douglas. LEGAL - Township 9 South, Range 70 West, multiple sections. Horse Creek, adjacent to State Highway 67, south of Deckers and north of Westcreek.