WSP12891

• File Number: 8537.600
• Description: Rio Grande National Forest Issues
• Basin: Rio Grande
• Date: 2/3/2003
• Author: USDA / Rio Grande National Forest
• Title: Schedule of Proposed Actions Feb - November 2003 editions ‎(4)‎
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Publication

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ASPEN REGENERATION Project to build exclosures to study aspen regeneration on Conejos Scoping
EXCLOSURES Peak Ranger District. Sites to be determined. Contact SUE SWIFf- underway.
MILLER, [phone].
SCHRADER CREEK Partnership project designed to improve big game winter range by CE expected.
MECHANICAL reducing density of pinyon-juniper and wildland urban interface fuels Comments
TREATMENT reduction.'f 39N,R5E, Sec 20. DALE GOMEZ, [phone], being
DivideRanget District. accepted.
MIDDLE FORK CARNERO Project would entail constructing a fish migration barrier to Completed.
CREEK NATIVE FISH protect the existing native trout fishery in Middle Fork
RESTORATION Camero Creek. JIM JAMINET, [phone]
NORTH FORK CARNERO Project would entail improving drainage and a slight road re-Iocation Completed.
CREEK HABIT AT to minimize impacts to North Fork Camero Creek. JIM JAMINET,
IMPROVEMENT [phone]
CONEJOS RIVERlFOX Project would open up underbrush increasing sight distance Project delayed,
CREEK BIGHORN SHEEP for bighorn sheep. Approximately 50 acres would be treated scheduled for
HABITAT IMPROVEMENT to improve habitat. SUE SWIFT-MILLER, [phone]. SummerlFall 2003.
PROJECT
MIDDLE CREEK STREAM Middle Creek located above Love Lake needs ,some rehabilitation of Scoping in
IMPROVEMENT eroding banks through structure placement. Contact DALE January
GOMEZ, [phone], Divide Ranger District. 2003
LOVE LAKE MOOSE Treating 5 acres of over mature willow by prescribed fire or Scoping
HABIT AT IMPROVEMENT mechanical treatment. DALE GOMEZ, [phone] completed.
Divide Ranger District. Planned for 2003.
ASPEN REGENERATION Project to build enclosures to study aspen regeneration on Conejos Scoping
ENCLOSURES Peak Ranger District. SUE SWIFT-MILLER, [phone]. underway.
LAKE FORK Project to repair existing structures. Contact SUE SWIFf -MILLER at the Conejos Scoping
BARRIER Peak Ranger District, [phone]. underway
REP AIR
BIG SPRING Contact SUE SWIFf-MILLER at the Conejos Peak Ranger District, [phone].
STREAM Scheduled for
RENOV A TION fall 2003

WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES

CALIFORNIA Minor stream/road culvert repair and relocating and minor NEP A Spring 2003 as
GULCH AND road/stream-crossing relocation. Project designed to reduce needed to supplement
MINERS CREEK sediment going into streams and realign to natural stream Programmatic. Implement
SOIL AND WATER course. Contact JIM JAMINET, [phone], Saguache in 2003.
IMPROVEMENT Ranger District.
CONEJOS PEAK Multiple erosion control projects located on Conejos Peak NEP A scheduled for
WATERSHED Ranger District in the following areas: Jacobs Hill area, summer/fall 2003.
IMPROVEMENT Massey Gulch, Red Mountain, Rough Creek, Pinorealosa, E-
PROJECTS N Osier, Wolf Creek Includes rehab projects, gully work,
sub-soiler work. Contact JM HONG at the Conejos Peak
Ranger District. [phone].

WATERSHED & SOIL PROJECTS

MIDDLE FORK FRISCO AND Partnership project designed to reduce impacts to riparian areas by Middle Fork
30-MILE RIPARIAN/HORSE :>roviding horse facilities (hitchrails, corral.. .). DALE GOMEZ or completed. 30-mile
F ACIUTY PROJECT RONNIE DAY [phone] Divide Ranger District. planned for 2003.
MIX LAKE HANDICAP Project to improve accessibility at Mix Lake. May include hardened trail, Analysis
ACCESS PROJECT Ljshing pier, and installation of accessible toilet. SUE SWIFT-MILLER, underway.
719) 274-8971, Conejos Peak Ranger District
SPECTACLE LAKE Project to improve accessibility at Spectacle Lake. May include hardened Scoping
HANDICAP ACCESS PROJECT rail, fishing pier and installation of handicap accessible toilet. Contact SUE underway.
SWIFT-MILLER, [phone], Conejos Peak Ranger District.

RECREA TION