Gunnison Field Office Internet NEPA Register
 
 

Current Actions – (November 3, 2009)

This register is updated on or near the 1st of each month.

CX = Categorical Exclusion

DNA = Documentation of NEPA Adequacy and Land Use Plan Conformance

EA = Environmental Assessment

EIS = Environmental Impact Statement

 

 

 

For more information on these projects, contact the NEPA Coordinator Marnie Medina at
(907) 642-4457 or by e-mail at marnie_medina@blm.gov .

Gunnison Field Office
216 N. Colorado St.
Gunnison, CO  81230

All Field Office NEPA registers contain current EIS and EA actions. However, certain registers do not include CXs and DNAs. Inquiries about these documents can be obtained by contacting the appropriate Field Office NEPA Coordinator, or by visiting their Field Office public room.

*The listing of WSA (Wilderness Study Area), ACEC (Area of Critical Environmental Concern), WSR (Wild and Scenic River ), or WA (Wilderness Area) in this column indicates that the proposed action is within that special designation area.

 

NEPA NUMBER

PROJECT NAME

PROJECT LEADER

WSA, ACEC, WSR, WA*

APPLICANT

STATUS

CO-160-2007-020 CX

Rangeland Management:
Henson Creek Allotment #06504 and American Lake Allotment #06509 Base Property Transfer
Hinsdale County

de ValoisAmerican Flats WSA and Red Cloud Peak WSAHenson Creek and American Lake Allotment PermitteeInitiated 3/22/07
CO-160-2007-021 CX

Rangeland Management:
Stevens Creek Common Allotment #06202 Grazing Preference Transfer
Gunnison County

de ValoisWest Antelope Creek ACECStevens Creek Common Allotment PermitteeInitiated 3/22/07
CO-160-2008-018 CXLands/Realty:
Saguache County Water Pipeline ROW Renewal
NMPM, T.47N., R.2E., sec. 33, S½NE¼; sec. 34, SW¼NW¼.
Saguache County		MedinaN/ASaguache CountyInitiated 3/24/08
CO-160-2008-023 EA

Recreation:
Alpine Triangle Recreation Area Management Plan

Various – generally the area south and west of Lake City and north along the Lake Fork of the Gunnison River.
Hinsdale and Gunnison Counties 		AndersonAmerican Basin, Redcloud Peak, and Slumgullion Earthflow ACEC’s, Redcloud Peak, Handies Peak, and American Flats WSA’s, American Flats Extension to the Uncompahgre Wilderness Area BLM

Scoping Conducted 10/3/06 – 11/6/06

 

Initiated Fall 2007
CO-160-2008-025 EISTravel Management:
Gunnison Basin Federal Lands (Forest Service and BLM) Travel Management Plan
This plan involves the entire Gunnison Field Office. 		AndersonAllBLM and US Forest Service

Scoping and Public Meetings June-Oct 2006 and May-Aug 2007

 

NOI 5/2/07

 

Initiated Fall 2007

NOA Draft EIS 3/6/09

DEIS Public Comment Period 3/7/09 to 6/3/09

CO-160-2008-032 EA

Rangeland Management:

Johnson Park Allotment #06054 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, T.46N., R.6W., sec 1, portion of NW¼, NE¼ and SE¼, sec.12, portion of NE¼, SW¼; T.46N., R.5W., sec. 5, E½NW¼, W½NE¼, portion of NE¼, portion of SE¼, W½SW¼; T.46N., R.5W., sec. 32, W½SW¼.
Gunnison County 		Landing / deValoisN/AJohnson Park Allotment Permittee

Initiated 9/11/08

CO-160-2008-033 EA

Rangeland Management:

East Fork Allotment #16005 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, T.47N., R.5W., sec. 20, S½ SE½, sec 29, portion of E½NE¼, portion of SE¼, SW¼SW¼, sec 32, NW¼, N½NE½.
Gunnison County 		Landing / deValoisN/AEast Fork Allotment Permittee

Initiated 9/11/08

Completed 9/23/09

 

CO-160-2008-034 EA

Rangeland Management:

Little Blue Creek Allotment #16032 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, T.46N., R.4W., sec. 4, NE¼NW¼, W½SW¼, sec. 5 W½, SW¼NE¼, W½SE¼, sec. 9, W½NE¼, portion of NW¼, portion of SW¼, SE¼; T.47N., R. 4W., sec. 20, portion of W½, sec. 32, SE¼SE¼.
Gunnison County 		Landing / MedinaN/ALittle Blue Creek Allotment Permittee

Initiated 9/12/08

Completed 9/23/09

CO-160-2008-035 EA

Rangeland Management:

Fort Hicks Allotment #06057 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, T.46N., R.4W., sec. 1, SW¼NW¼, portion of NW¼NE¼, portion of N½NW¼.
Gunnison County 		Landing / SchmalzN/AFort Hicks Allotment Permittee

Initiated 9/12/08

 

CO-160-2008-036 EA

Rangeland Management:

Willow Creek Allotment #16033 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, T.46N, R.4W, portions of secs 25, 33, and 36; T.47N., R.4W., portions of secs 2  4  and 10; T.46N., R.3W., portions of secs 30 and 36.
Gunnison County 		Landing / SchmalzN/AWillow Creek Allotment Permittee

Initiated 9/15/08

CO-160-2008-037 EA

Rangeland Management:

Hells Canyon Allotment #06131 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, T.45N., R.4W., portion of sec.1; T.46N., R. 4W., portion of sec 36; T.45N., R.3W., portion of sec 6; T.46N., R.3W., portion of sec 31.
Gunnison County 		Landing / SchmalzN/AHells Canyon Allotment Permittee

Initiated 9/15/08

CO-160-2008-038 EA

Rangeland Management:

Red Ridge Allotment #06120 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, T.46N., R.3W., portions of secs 7  9, 18, and 19.
Gunnison County 		Landing / SchmalzN/ARed Ridge Allotment Permittee

Initiated 9/15/08

CO-160-2008-039 EA

Rangeland Management:

Blue Creek Allotment #16006 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, T.49N., R.5W., portions of secs 3, 10 and 14.
Gunnison County 		Landing / deValoisN/ABlue Creek Allotment Permittee

Initiated 9/26/08

Completed 9/23/09

CO-160-2008-040 EARangeland Management:
Round Corral Spring Allotment #16007 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, T.49N., R.5W., portions of secs 4  8, and 9.  
Gunnison County 		Landing / deValoisN/ARound Corral Spring Allotment Permittee Initiated 9/26/08 
CO-160-2008-041 EARangeland Management:
Round Corral Creek Allotment #16003 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, T.49N., R.5W., portions of secs 11-14.
Gunnison County 		 Landing / deValoisN/A Round Corral Creek Allotment Permittee  Initiated 9/26/08
CO-160-2008-042 EARangeland Management: 
Fitzpatrick Mesa Allotment #16004 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, T.48N., R.5W., portions of secs 13 and 14.
Gunnison County 		 Landing / deValoisN/A Fitzpatrick Mesa Allotment Permittee Initiated 9/30/08 
CO-160-2008-043 EA

Rangeland Management:

Windy Point Allotment #16037 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, T.48N., R.5W., portions of secs 2, 11, and 13.
Gunnison County 		Landing / deValoisN/AWindy Point Allotment Permittee

Initiated 9/30/08

Completed 9/23/09

DOI-BLM-CO-160-2009-0001-EA

Rangeland Management:

Stubbs Gulch Allotment #16313

Upper Means Allotment #06315

Lower Means Allotment #06353

Holly Cochran Allotment #16314

Schisto Basin Allotment #00010
Grazing Permit Issuance 
Gunnison and Saguache Counties 		de ValoisN/AStubbs Gulch, Upper Means, Lower Means, Holly Cochran, and Schisto Basin Allotments PermitteeInitiated 10/1/08
DOI-BLM-CO-160-2009-0002-EA

Rangeland Management:

Metzler Basin Allotment #16035 Grazing Permit Issuance
Gunnison County 		de ValoisN/AMetzler Basin Allotment PermitteeInitiated 10/1/08
DOI-BLM-CO-160-2009-0003-EA

Rangeland Management:

Indian Creek Allotment #06103

Round Mountain Allotment #06150
Grazing Permit Issuance 
Gunnison County 		de ValoisN/AIndian Creek and Round Mountain Allotments Permittee Initiated 10/1/08
DOI-BLM-CO-160-2009-0004-EA

Rangeland Management:

Camp Kettle Gulch Allotment #06318 Grazing Permit Issuance
Saguache County 		de ValoisN/ACamp Kettle Gulch Allotment PermitteeInitiated 10/1/08
DOI-BLM-CO-160-2009-0005-EA

Rangeland Management:

South Parlin Flats Common Allotment #06317 Grazing Permit Issuance
Gunnison and Saguache Counties 		de ValoisN/ASouth Parlin Flats Allotment PermitteesInitiated 10/1/08
DOI-BLM-CO-160-2009-0006-EA

Rangeland Management:

Stevens Creek Common Allotment #06202 Grazing Permit Issuance

Gunnison County 		de ValoisWest Antelope Creek ACEC Stevens Creek Common Allotment Permittee Initiated 10/1/08
DOI-BLM-CO-160-2009-0007-EA

Rangeland Management:

East Middle Fork Allotment #16030 Grazing Permit Issuance 
NMPM, T.47N., R.5W., NE¼ NW¼, part of NE¼ Gunnison County

Landing / SchmalzN/AEast Middle Fork Allotment PermitteeInitiated 10/23/08
DOI-BLM-CO-160-2009-0008-EA

Rangeland Management:

Pine Mesa Allotment #16028 Grazing Permit Issuance 
NMPM T48N R.4W. portions of Sec 4 and 5

Landing / deValoisN/APine Mesa Allotment PermitteeInitiated 10/23/08
DOI-BLM-CO-160-2009-0009-EA

Rangeland Management:

Washboard Rock Allotment #16013 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, T.47N., R.6W., part of sec.22.
Montrose County

Landing / deValoisN/AWashboard Rock Allotment Permittee

Initiated 10/24/08

DOI-BLM-CO-160-2009-0010-EA

Rangeland Management:

Workman Creek Allotment #16029 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, T.47N., R.5W., part of sec. 24.
Gunnison County

Landing / MedinaN/AWorkman Creek Allotment Permittee

Initiated 10/24/08

DOI-BLM-CO-160-2009-0011-EA

Rangeland Management:

Huntsman Mesa Allotment #16106 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, T.47N., R.2W. ,part of secs 12-13; T.47N., R.1½W., part of secs 11-14.
Gunnison County

Landing / SchmalzN/AHuntsman Mesa Allotment PermitteeInitiated 10/24/08
DOI-BLM-CO-160-2009-0012-EA

Rangeland Management:

Smith Gulch Allotment #16015 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, T.47N., R.2W., portions of secs 4, 8 and 9.
Gunnison County

Landing / SchmalzN/ASmith Gulch Allotment PermitteeInitiated 10/29/08
DOI-BLM-CO-160-2009-0013-EA

Rangeland Management:

Oh-Be-Joyful Allotment #06401 Grazing Permit Issuance
Sixth PM, T.13S., R.86W., portions of 17, 20, 28-29.
Gunnison County

Landing / SchmalzN/AOh-Be-Joyful Allotment PermitteeInitiated 10/29/08
DOI-BLM-CO-S060-2009-0015-EA

Rangeland Management:
Cabin Creek Allotment #16301 and Alder Creek Allotment #16302 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, portions of T49-50N, R 1-3E
Gunnison County

de ValoisN/ACabin Creek and Alder Creek Allotment PermitteesInitiated 1/27/09
DOI-BLM-CO-S060-2009-0022-CXLands/Realty:
Barker Access Road ROW 
NMPM, T.43N., R.4W., sec. 10, lots 22 and 35.
Hinsdale County		MedinaN/ALance BarkerInitiated 4/13/09
DOI-BLM-CO-S060-2009-0024-DNA

Rangeland Management:
Ohio Creek Allotment #06212 Grazing Permit Renewal

NMPM, T.51N., R.1W., portions of sec. 29.
Gunnison County 

de ValoisN/AAllotment PermitteeInitiated 5/12/09
DOI-BLM-CO-S060-2009-0025-DNA 

Rangeland Management:

Harris E/U Allotment #06217 Grazing Permit Renewal

NMPM, T.51N., R.2W., portions of sec. 11 - 12

Gunnison County		 de ValoisN/A Allotment Permittee Initiated 5/12/09 
DOI-BLM-CO-S060-2009-0026-DNA

Rangeland Management:

Pleasant View Allotment Grazing Permit Renewal

NMPM, T.48N., R.5E., portions of sec. 5 - 8; T.49N., R.5E., portions of sec. 32.

Gunnison County		de ValoisN/AAllotment PermitteeInitiated 5/12/09
DOI-BLM-CO-S060-2009-0027-EA

Rangeland Management:

Black Sage Allotment Grazing Permit Renewal

Gunnison County		de ValoisN/AAllotment PermitteeInitiated 5/12/09
DOI-BLM-CO-S060-2009-0028-DNA

Rangeland Management:

Line Spring Allotment #16303 Grazing Permit Renewal

NMPM, T.49N., R.3E., portions of sec. 3, 4, 9, 10, and 15.

Gunnison County		de ValoisN/AAllotment PermitteeInitiated 5/12/09
DOI-BLM-CO-S060-2009-0035-EA

Rangeland Management:

Big Willow Allotment #16011 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, T.47N., R.4W., portions of sec’s 1-3, 10, and 15; T.48N., R.3W., portions of sec’s 29-31; T.48N., R.4W., portions of sec’s 25, 26, and 34-36.

Gunnison County

de ValoisN/ABig Willow Allotment PermitteeInitiated 7/15/09
DOI-BLM-CO-S060-2009-0036-EA

Rangeland Management:

Little Willow Allotment #16034 Grazing Permit Issuance

NMPM, T.47N., R.3W., portions of sec’s 5- 8 and 17; T.47N., R.4W., portions of sec. 1; T.48N., R.3W., portions of sec’s 31-32; T.48N., R.4W., portions of sec. 36.
Gunnison County

de ValoisN/ALittle Willow Allotment PermitteeInitiated 7/15/09
DOI-BLM-CO-S060-2009-0037-EA

Noxious Weed Management:

Gunnison Resource Area Cheatgrass Treatments
Various locations throughout Gunnison and Saguache Counties

LongN/ABLMInitiated 7/23/09
DOI-BLM-CO-S060-2009-0038-DNALands/Realty:
Gold Basin High Country Road Assoc. Additional Snow Fences ROW Amendment #2
NMPM, T.48N., R.1E., sec. 20, NW¼NE¼; sec. 27, NW¼NW¼.
Saguache County		MedinaN/AGold Basin High Country Road Assoc., Inc.

Initiated 8/18/09

Completed 9/2/09

DOI-BLM-CO-S060-2009-0039 EALands/Realty:
Cochetopa Towers Communications Use Lease and Access Roads ROW
NMPM, T.49N., R.1E., sec. 13-14; T.49N., R.2E., sec. 18-19, 29-32; T.48N., R.2E., sec. 33-35.
Gunnison and Saguache Counties		MedinaN/ACochetopa Towers, LLC

Initiated 8/20/09

Completed 9/29/09

DOI-BLM-CO-S060-2009-0040-CX

Abandoned Mine Lands:

Sillsville Project-Closure of 15 Hazardous Mine Openings on BLM Lands in Saguache County;
NMPM, T.49N., R.2E., sec. 33, S½SE¼; T.48N., R.2E., sec. 4,E½.
Saguache County		LazorchakN/ABLM

Initiated 8/21/09

Completed 8/24/09

DOI-BLM-CO-S060-2009-041-CXLands/Realty:
Gunnison County Antelope Hills Waterline Investigations ROW
NMPM, T.50N., R.1W., sec. 27, W½W½.
Gunnison County		MedinaWest Antelope ACECGunnison County

Initiated 9/8/09

Completed 9/9/09

DOI-BLM-CO-S060-2010-0001-CXSoil Water Air:  
Lake Fork of the Gunnison River Channel Gravel Excavation
NMPM, T.46N., R.4W., NW¼NE¼ sec. 25 (13 miles north of Lake City, CO)		BreibartN/AJoseph Foran

Initiated 10/5/09

Completed 10/12/09

DOI-BLM-CO-S060-2010-0002-DNALands/Realty:
Cochetopa Towers Communications Use Lease and Access Roads ROW Amendment #1
NMPM, T.49N., R.1E., sec. 13-14; T.49N., R.2E., sec. 18-19, 29-32; T.48N., R.2E., sec. 33-35.
Gunnison and Saguache Counties		MedinaN/ACochetopa Towers, LLC

Initiated 10/13/09

Completed 10/16/09

 

 

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