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<br />EL LOBO Proposal to harvest approximately 2 MMBF of spruce and Forest Plan Ame1l'dmelit ,'.!;.
<br />TIMBER SAL/i: other species sawtimber. Project is located approximately in progress, EI Lobo and
<br /> 28 miles west of Antonito. STEVE HARTVIGSEN (719) J arosa will be combined
<br />3'02 . 657-3321 . . . . ... I.. intO one analV.sis,
<br />JAROSA TIMB Proposal to harvest 500-1000 MBF spruce and other species saw- ForestPlan
<br />SALE AND UPPER RIO timber. Analysis will look at either improving or dosing/ Amendilient in
<br />DE LOS PINO~ rehabilitating Forest Trail #736 and approximately I mile of FUR progress, El
<br />TRAVEL MANAGE- 118.1a, which dead-ends at the trailhead. Improvements to trails Lobo and'Jarosa
<br />MENT PLAN. 813 and 733 have resulted in decreased use of trail 736 in recent will be combined .
<br /> years. Improvements are needed to both the road and trail if kept into one analy- .
<br />3-01 on the maintenance schedule. Area is located 29 miles west of An- sis, Decision
<br /> tonito. STEVE HARTVIGSEN (719) 657-3321 or write to Divide expected in
<br /> District address, Decemb '98,
<br />SHA WIDIVIDE TIM- Proposal for harvest of less than I MMBF of spruce and other spe- New inforfuatiOll. .
<br />BER SALE cies of sawtimber. Tree removal will focus on insect and disease letter going out
<br />4-19 areas and wildlife objectives. This sale is located along FUR 340 Sale now
<br /> and FUR 345 in T39N, R4E, approximately 13 miles west of Del . covered'by
<br /> Norte. This area was previously called the Wolf Timber Sale, Divide District
<br />, KELLY CLU1y! (719) 852-5941 or write to the Supervisor's Office Small Sale EA.
<br />address,
<br />HOUSELOG Proposal 10 harvest approximately 3-15 MMBF of spruce fir insect Analysis in
<br />TIMBER SALES and disease infected mixed conifer. Twelve miles west and south.of I. progress,
<br />7-17 Saguache, JACK LEWIS & KATIE STUART (719) 655-2547 .,
<br /> Sa2uache Ran2er District
<br />HANDKERCHIE.Ei Proposal to manage timber and rangeland resources in Rangeland and timber
<br />MESA the Handkerchief Mesa Landscape, with various treat- management have been
<br />ENVIRONMENTAL ments including harvesting, timber stand improvement, . combined within this
<br />ANALYSIS prescribed burning, domestic grazing, and rangeland re- analysis because they fall
<br />4-36 source improvements. Analysis includes the following I. in the same geographic
<br /> allotments: Cattle Mountain, Little Beaver, Handker- area, Scoping continues'
<br /> chief, Cross-Race, and Church. Area runs Jrom South while the ID team foCuses
<br />.. . Fork t6 the Continental Divide, from Highway 160 and on purpose,lleed an<l:pto-'
<br /> Wolf Creek Pass (on West) to Beaver Mountain, Willow posed action, follow~ by .
<br /> Parkand Crystal Lakes (on East), ' STEVE identification of '..
<br />j HARTVIGSEN, (719) 657-3321, Divide Ranger District. alternatives,
<br />NOVEMBER . Proposal to salvage harvest up to 1 MMBF of Douglas-fir, white fir, Project w'llI be.
<br />SALVAGE SALE and other species impacted by western spruce budworm. Located 15 I. rescopedthis
<br /> miles west of Antonito, This was formerly the Borrego Salvage Sale faiL
<br />3-03 and is being redesigned. T33N, R4E PAUL MINNOW, (719)274- ,.
<br /> . 4874, Conejos Peak Ranger District.
<br />TWISTER On October 10, 1997, a tornado touched down south ofCreede in the Comments on
<br /> Lime Creek area and uprooted, twisted, and knocked down ap- Draft EA due
<br />4-43 proximately 500 acres of spruce-fir forests. The proposed action is to on
<br /> salvage between 3 to 6 MMBF in prescription area 5,13 Forest Prod- February 17,
<br /> ucts of the Forest Plan and no treatment in the 3.3 Backcountry pre- 1998,
<br /> scription lands, A future conCern is the buildup of spruce bark beetle
<br /> in the windthrown material and possible development of an outbreak
<br /> as the beetle spreads into adjacent stands. T 40N, RI W, Sections 24,
<br /> 25 and 36 and T 40 N., RlE, Sections 17, 18, 19 and 30, JIM GRIF-
<br /> F1N (719)657-3321 OR KATIE STUART (719) 655-2547 Divide
<br /> Ran.er District.
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