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<br />CATHEDRAL frhinning out dense Ponderosa Pine understory to reduce fuels and prepare the site for CE expected
<br />TIDNNING prescribed burn. T41N, R4E. Sec 19 and T41 N, R3E. Sec 24. Contact either JIM June 2003.
<br /> IGRIFFIN at the Supervisor's Office (719) 852-6276 or GUY KEENE at the Divide
<br /> [Ranger District (719) 657-3321.
<br />BUFFALO PASS MECHANICAL 150 acres of thinning understory fuels. T45N, R4E, Sec2, 3 & 4. CE expected.
<br />TREATMENT Contact JACK LEWIS at the Saguache Ranger District, (719) 655-2547.
<br />MILL CREEK MECHANICAL Thinning in a Ponderosa Pine plantation. T44N, R6E, Sec 17. Contact CE expected.
<br />TREATMENT MARY NELSON at Saguache Ranger District, (719) 655-2547.
<br />GALL RUST Mechanically thin Lodgepole pine sapling stand infested with Western Gall Rust for CE expected.
<br />VEGETATION ~isease control, lynx habitat improvement and fuels reduction. T46N, R4E, Sec 35.
<br />TREATMENT tontact JACK LEWIS at Saguache Ranger District, (719) 655-2547.
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<br />SPECIAL USES
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<br />CENTURY TEL The proposal concerns installation of buried telephone lines Forest wide Ongoing.
<br />COMMUNICATION INC for new service or upgrade to existing lines. Each project is scoped
<br />& US WEST individually as contacts are made. WYOMA HANSEN at the
<br /> Supervisor's Office.
<br />CENTURY TEL I Fiber optics between Creede and South Fork. Contact WYOMA I CenturyTel expected to
<br />AND QWEST HANSEN (719) 852-5941, Supervisor's Office. ' complete in 2003.
<br />CUMBRES & TOLTEC Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad, T32N, RSE, Sec 7 & 8, T32N, R6E, Ongoing
<br />SCENIC RAILROAD Sec 17. Contact WYOMA HANSEN (719) 852-5941, Supervisor's
<br /> Office.
<br />WEDDING Proposal from a citizen of Pagosa Springs, Colorado to hold a wedding Scoping
<br />CEREMONY ON LOBO ceremony sometime during the last 10 days of June on National Forest expected in
<br />OVERLOOK Land by Lobo Overlook on the Continental Divide. The number of guests February or
<br /> would be approximately 125 and the number of vehicles would be March.
<br /> approximately 25. A parking lot and restroom that already exist would be
<br /> used at the overlook. The reception would be held in Pagosa Springs.
<br /> Project is in T38N, R2E, Sec 32. Contact RONNIE DAY at the Divide
<br /> Ranger District, (719) 657-3321
<br />DOMESTIC WELL TO Proposal from permitted summer home owner David Silva to drill a Scoping
<br />BE DRILLED AT domestic well and pipe the water to the cabin. The cabin is located on the expected in
<br />SUMMER HOME Forest between South Fork and Wagon Wheel Gap in T40N, R2E, Sec 11. February or
<br /> The well permit and water rights would be in the name of the USFS for a March.
<br /> maximum of 15 gallons per minute. The well would replace an
<br /> antiquated cistern that gathers runoff behind the cabin. Contact RONNIE
<br />. DAY atthe Divide Ran~er District, (719) 657-3321.
<br />SAN LUIS VALLEY REC Installation of underground telephone and electric lines in Secs 23, 24, Completed.
<br />AND CENTURY TEL & 26, T 42 N., R lW. Contact WYOMA HANSEN, Supervisor's
<br /> Office, (719) 852-5941.
<br />NORTH Relocate (install new) gaging station on North Crestone Creek to a Complete NEP A winter
<br />CRESTONE location near lower campsite (camp site #13) and remove old gaging 2003 and weather
<br />GAGING station. Colorado Division of Water Resources is proponent and permitting, install new gage
<br />STATION needs to replace existing gage because it is ineffective during high and remove old gage. If
<br /> flows. T 44N, RI2E, Sec 31. Contact JIM JAMINET, (719) 655- weathered out, complete
<br /> 2547, Saguache Ranger District. work in fall 2003.
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<br />DIVIDE RANGER The Colorado Division of Minerals and Geology will close two abandoned Analysis in
<br />DISTRICT mines. One shaft is on Wolf Creek Pass and one shaft is in Miners Creek. progress. Expected
<br />ABANDONED MINE Sites will either be backfilled or closed using a bat-compatible gate. completion fall
<br />CLOSURES Contact DIANN GESE(719) 657-6025, Divide Ranger District 2003.
<br />TAN JACK CLAIMS OPERATING 150 foot-long exploration trench. Old Womans' Creek, El/2 Scoping in summer.
<br />PLANITREASURE TROVE Sec 8, T4IN., R5E, Contact DIANN GESE, (719) 657-6025,
<br />PERMIT Divide Ranger District.
<br />COTTON CREEK The Colorado Division of Minerals & Geology south of Cotton Creek will close 12 Analysis
<br />ABANDONED MINE abandoned mines. Sites will either be back-filled or closed using a bat-compatible III
<br />CLOSURES gate. Contact DIANN GESE, (719) 657-6025, Saguache Ranger District. progress.
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