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<br />OOiJO<iG <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />SCHEDULE OF PROPOSED ACTIONS <br /> <br />May 15,200] <br /> <br />The attached is the Schedule of Proposed Actions (SOP A) for the Rio Grande National <br />Forest and San Luis Resource Area. The schedule includes project proposals that we <br />currently anticipate working on during the falI/winter of 2000. <br /> <br />This schedule is not a NEP A document, nor is it a solicitation for comments, Comments <br />addressed to the schedule do not provide standing for appeal purposes, The purpose of <br />the Schedule of Proposed Actions is to provide you with infonnation on whom to contact <br />should you wish to become involved through site-specific comments. This only provides <br />enough infonnation to enable you to contact the proper person to become involved in the <br />analysis and decision process on the forest. <br /> <br />We welcome your interest and participation. We also encourage your involvement in <br />each project that you are interested in, Your participation is particularly helpful during <br />the early stages of project fonnulation known as "scoping". It is during the "scoping" <br />process that we define the Purpose and Need for the project, identify issues and defme the <br />extent of analysis that is needed, All projects are scoped separately from this SOP A. If <br />you identify a project or projects that you are interested in, please contact the ID Team <br />Leader shown on the schedule and provide project specific comments, <br /> <br />On January 19, 2001, the Chiefs Office issued a decision on Appeal #97-13-00-0057 of <br />the Record of Decision for the Rio Grande National Forest Revised Land and Resource <br />Management Plan, Subsequently, the Secretary issued a discretionary review decision of <br />the Chiefs appeal decision on March 29,2001. All Forest decisions on proposed actions <br />must be consistent with the Secretary's review decision. Issuance of a Forest decision <br />will be guided by the Secretary's instructions and public comment. <br /> <br />If you want to be added to the mailing list for this SOP A, please contact Pat Prentice at <br />the address listed inside this packet for the Supervisor's Office of the Rio Grande <br />National Forest or e-mail ourofficeatmailroomr2riogrande@fsJed.us.This <br />document can also be seen on our website at httD://www.fsJed.usIr2/riogrande. <br /> <br />"The u.s. Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on !he basis of race, <br />color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, and marilal or family status. (Not <br />all prohibiled vases apply to all programs.) Persons with disabilities who require a1temave means for communication of <br />program information (Braille, large priDl. audio lape, elc.) should contact USDA's Target CeDler at (202) 720-2600 (Voice <br />and TDD). <br /> <br />To file a complaint of discrimination write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Righls, Room 326-W, Whillen Building, 14" <br />and Independence Avenue, SW Washington DC 20250-9410 or call (202) 720-5964 (Voice or TDD). USDA is an equal <br />opportunity provider and employer." <br />