Gunnison Field Office Internet NEPA Register
 
 

Current Actions – (October 2, 2008)

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-160-2006-012 EA

Rangeland Management:
Cabin Creek Allotment #16301 and Alder Creek Allotment #16302 Grazing Permit Issuance NMPM, portions of T.49-50N., R.1-3E.
Gunnison County

de ValoisN/ACabin Creek and Alder Creek Allotment PermitteesInitiated 3/15/06
CO-160-2007-019 EA

Rangeland Management:
Doyleville Common Allotment #16304 Grazing Permit Issuance
Gunnison and Saguache Counties

de ValoisNoneDoyleville Common Allotment Permittees

Initiated 3/22/07

Completed 9/24/08

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-160-2007-030 DNAWatershed:
Biebel Springs Sediment Control and Riparian Habitat Improvement Project
NMPM, T.49N., R.1E., sec. 16. 
Gunnison County
BirchfieldN/ABLM

Initiated 8/2/07

Completed 7/28/08

CO-160-2007-031 EARangeland Management:
Woods Gulch Common Allotment #16305 Grazing Permit Issuance
Gunnison County
de ValoisN/AWoods Gulch Common Allotment PermitteesInitiated 3/22/07
CO-160-2007-032 EARangeland Management:
Waunita Hot Springs Allotment #16306 Grazing Permit Issuance
Gunnison County
de ValoisN/AWaunita Hot Sprngs Allotment Permittee

Initiated 3/22/07

Completed 9/3/08

CO-160-2007-033 EARangeland Management:
Razor Creek Allotment #06359 Grazing Permit Issuance
Gunnison County
de ValoisN/ARazor Creek Allotment Permittee

Initiated 3/22/07

Completed 9/3/08

CO-160-2008-001 EARangeland Management:
Yeager Gulch Allotment #06105 Grazing Permit Issuance
Gunnison County
de ValoisPowderhorn Wilderness and Powderhorn WSAYeager Gulch Allotment PermitteeInitiated 11/16/07
CO-160-2008-008 CXRangeland Management:
Texas Creek Allotment #06348 Grazing Permit Issuance
Saguache County 
MedinaN/A Texas Creek Allotment Permittee 

Initiated 11/16/07 

Completed 7/30/08

CO-160-2008-009 EARangeland Management:
Cold Springs Allotment #16362 Grazing Permit Issuance
Saguache County
MedinaN/ACold Springs Allotment Permittee 

Initiated 11/16/07

Completed 7/28/08

CO-160-2008-010 CXRangeland Management:
Dome Pasture Allotment #16342 Grazing Permit Issuance
Saguache County
MedinaN/ADome Pasture Allotment Permittee

Initiated 11/06/07

Completed 7/30/08

CO-160-2008-011 CX Rangeland Management:
Mesa Allotment #16349 Grazing Permit Issuance
Saguache County 
MedinaN/A Mesa Allotment Permittee 

Initiated 11/16/07 

Completed 8/5/08

CO-160-2008-012 EARangeland Management:
Manchego Allotment #06347 Grazing Permit Issuance
Saguache County
MedinaN/AManchego Allotment Permittee

Initiated 11/16/07

Completed 7/29/08

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-160-2008-020 EA

Recreation:
Alpine Plateau Snowmobile Trail Reroute
NMPM T.46N, R.4W., sec 5  7, 8 and T.47N., R.4W., secs 30 and 31.
Gunnison County

AndersonN/ALake City Continental Divide Snowmobile ClubInitiated 4/10/08
CO-160-2008-022 CXLands/Realty:
WAPA Fiber Optic Line ROW
Various – coincides with existing WAPA electric transmission lines.
MedinaWest Antelope Creek ACEC and South Beaver Creek ACEC Department of Energy - Western Area Power Administration

Initiated 7/28/08

Completed 8/11/08

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-160-2008-024 CX

Mineral Materials:
Issuance of Free Use Permit to US Forest Service for boulders to make barricades to protect riparian areas.  
NMPM, portions of T.49N., R.3E, secs. 10, 11; T.48N., R.2E., sec. 32; T.47N., R.2E., sec. 21. 
Gunnison and Saguache Counties

LazorchakN/AUS Forest Service, Gunnison Ranger District

Initiated 8/6/08

Completed 8/8/08

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
CO-160-2008-026 CXLands/Realty:
Gunnison County Electric Association Overhead Powerline ROW
NMPM, T.45N., R.4W., sec. 24, W½SW¼; sec. 25, NW¼NW¼; sec. 26, NE¼NE¼.
Hinsdale County
MedinaN/AGunnison County Electric Association, Inc.

Initiated 7/28/08

Completed 8/11/08

CO-160-2008-027 EALands/Realty:
Cebolla River Ranches Access Road ROW Amendment
NMPM, T.48N., R.3W., sec. 26, lot 10, W½SW¼, SE¼SW¼; sec. 27, NE¼SE¼; sec. 35, lots 3  11-13.
Gunnison County
MedinaN/ACebolla River Ranches, Inc.Initiated 8/21/08
CO-160-2008-028 CX

Wildlife:

Gold Basin and Cold Springs Brush Mowing

NMPM, T.48N., R1E., parts of sec. 27 and 28; T.45N., R2E., parts of sec. 4,5,8,9 20
Saguache County
JapuntichN/ABLMInitiated 9/3/08
CO-160-2008-029 CX

Rangeland Management:

Big Blue Allotment #06051 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, T.47N., R.5W., parts of secs 21, 22, and 28.
Gunnison County
LandingN/ABig Blue Allotment PermitteeInitiated 9/10/08
CO-160-2008-030 CX

Rangeland Management:

Big Park Allotment #06052 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, T.47N., R.5W., parts of secs 32, 33, and 34; T.46N., R.5W., parts of secs 3  and 5.
Gunnison County
LandingN/ABig Park Allotment PermitteeInitiated 9/10/08
CO-160-2008-031 CX

Rangeland Management:

West Slope Allotment #06021 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, T.46N., R.6W., sec. 3 SW¼.
Gunnison County
LandingN/AWest Slope Allotment PermitteeInitiated 9/11/08
CO-160-2008-032 CX

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
LandingN/AJohnson Park Allotment PermitteeInitiated 9/11/08
CO-160-2008-033 CX

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
LandingN/AEast Fork Allotment PermitteeInitiated 9/11/08
CO-160-2008-034 CX

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
LandingN/ALittle Blue Creek Allotment PermitteeInitiated 9/12/08
CO-160-2008-035 CX

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
LandingN/AFort Hicks Allotment Permittee

Initiated 9/12/08

CO-160-2008-036 CX

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
LandingN/AWillow Creek Allotment PermitteeInitiated 9/15/08
CO-160-2008-037 CX

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
LandingN/AHells Canyon Allotment PermitteeInitiated 9/15/08
CO-160-2008-038 CX

Rangeland Management:

Red Ridge Allotment #06120 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, T.46N., R.3W., portions of secs 7  9, 18, and 19.
Gunnison County
LandingN/ARed Ridge Allotment PermitteeInitiated 9/15/08
CO-160-2008-039 CX

Rangeland Management:

Blue Creek Allotment #16006 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, T.49N., R.5W., portions of secs 3, 10 and 14.
Gunnison County
LandingN/ABlue Creek Allotment PermitteeInitiated 9/26/08
 CO-160-2008-040 CXRangeland Management:
Round Corral Spring Allotment #16007 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, T.49N., R.5W.,
portions of secs 4  8, and 9.  
Gunnison County
 LandingN/ARound Corral Spring Allotment Permittee Initiated 9/26/08 
 CO-160-2008-041 CXRangeland Management:
Round Corral Creek Allotment #16003 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, T.49N., R.5W., portions of secs 11-14.
Gunnison County
 LandingN/A Round Corral Creek Allotment Permittee  Initiated 9/26/08
 CO-160-2008-042 CXRangeland Management: 
Fitzpatrick Mesa Allotment #16004 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, T.48N., R.5W., portions of secs 13 and 14.
Gunnison County
 LandingN/A Fitzpatrick Mesa Allotment Permittee Initiated 9/30/08 
CO-160-2008-043 CX

Rangeland Management:

Windy Point Allotment #16037 Grazing Permit Issuance
NMPM, T.48N., R.5W., portions of secs 2, 11, and 13.
Gunnison County
LandingN/AWindy Point Allotment PermitteeInitiated 9/30/08
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-DN

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

 

 

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