WSP12889

• File Number: 8537.600
• Description: Rio Grande National Forest Issues
• Basin: Rio Grande
• Date: 11/2/2002
• Author: USDA / Rio Grande National Forest
• Title: Schedule of Proposed Actions Nov 1, 2002 edition
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Publication

ThIANGLE Water to be developed for Platoro and Cat Creek Allotments with additional Project
SPRINGS development for wildlife. T36N., R6E., Sec 12. KELLY GARCIA (719) 274- currently on
DEVELOPMENT 8971, Coneios Peak Ranger District. hold
ALDER C&H Environmental Analysis for Allotment Management Plan preparation for the Initial scooping
ALLOTMENT Alder C&H Allotment, located in the Sangre de Cristo range from Poncha Pass to begin early
south to Hayden Pass (North East of Villa Grove, CO). Contact TRISTRAM calendar year
POST OR JIM JAMINET 719-655-2547, Saguache Ranger District. 2003.
NOTCH TRAIL DRIFT Prevent drift of cattle between the Rough Creek Allotment and the On Hold
FENCE, ROUGH CREEK Conejos Cattle Allotment (T33N, R5E, South Y2 Sec 32). Contact
C&H ALLOTMENT GARY SNELL at the Coneios Peak District, [phone]
HANDKERCHIEF Analysis includes the following allotments: Cattle Mountain, Little Delayed due
MESA RANGE Beaver, Handkerchief, Cross-Race, and Church. The area runs from South to Reversal.
ENVIRONMENTAL Fork to the Continental Divide, from Highway 160 and Wolf Creek Pass
ANALYSIS on the West to Beaver Mountain, Willow Park and Crystal Lakes on the
East. Contact GILBERT BECENTI at the Divide Ranger District (719)
657-3321.
LA MANGA STOCK Stock driveway has been relocated out of riparian zone. Project will To be completed
DRIVEWAY rehab. Several areas that are eroding. KELLY GARCIA (719)274- winter 2002.
REHAB. 8971, Conejos Peak Ranger District
TABACCO LAKE Temporary electric fence at Tobacco Lake Trailhead to keep cattle out NEP A complete.
TRAIL FENCE of wilderness. Fence approximately Y2 to ~ miles in length. KELLY Project scheduled
GARCIA [phone], Coneios Peak Ranger District for spring 2003.
CANON Fence to stop livestock from trailing up Canon Verde to Green Lake. Project complete.
VERDE/GREEN Approximately 100 yards in length with gate across trail. KELLY
LAKE PASTURE GARCIA [phone], Coneios Peak Ranger District
ARCHULETAlCHAMA Look at Recreation, Travel Management, Grazing On Hold.
BASIN AREA Issues/Conflicts/opportunities to arrive at solutions to resource issues.
ANALYSIS JIM HONG [phone], Coneios Peak Ranger District
SAGUACHE DISTRICT will be scoped individually as needed and evaluated prior to initiation. Ongoing
RANGE IMPROVEMENTSItrRlSTRAM POST [phone]
GRANGER WELL Proposal to drill a well, construct storage tank and install approximately I mile of 1 inch Project
NUMEX black plastic pipeline. Pipeline will be buried. This development is to facilitate cancelled.
ivestock distribution and pasture rotations. The proposed location is in portions of
section 9, 10, & 15, T40N. R4E. Contact GILBERT BECENTI, Divide Ranger District,
[phone].

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Make adjustments to suitable lands acreage figures to
correct discrepancies in the Revised Forest Plan. Contact
JOHN RA WINSKI, [phone], at the Supervisor's
Office.
roposal to harvest 1.9 MMBF to 3.7 MMBF of spruce and other
pecies saw timber. Analysis includes a review of either improving or
losing Forest Trail # 736 and approximately 1 mile ofFDR 1I8.1a,
'hich dead-ends at the trailhead. Project is located approximately 28
iles west of Antonito. Contact either JOHN MURPHY OR JACK
EWIS [phone] at the Sa uache Ran er District.
Proposal to harvest approximately 3-15 MMBF of spruce frr insect and
disease infected mixed conifer. Twelve miles west and south of
Sa uache. JACK LEWIS Sa uache District.

Implementation waiting for
concurrence of the USFWS.
Pending Revised Forest Plan
Amendment.
Project scoping pending
concurrence of the USFWS
on the Timber Suitability
Amendment and
completion of the
amendment of the LMP.
Decision expected after
the amendment to the
Land Mana ement Plan.

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