Kremmling Field Office soliciting comments on proposed fuels treatments
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KREMMLING, Colo. – The Kremmling Field Office (KFO) is soliciting comments on proposed fuels treatments to remove hazardous fuels in four areas of Grand County, including the Hogback Road, Fox Loop, Mule Creek, and Gore Lakes project areas.
The area of the proposed action encompasses approximately 750 acres of Bureau of Land Management (BLM) administered lands in Grand County, Colorado.
Additional project information can be found on the following project web pages:
- Hogback Road – 110 acres: https://eplanning.blm.gov/eplanning-ui/project/2017604/510
- Fox Loop – 50 acres: https://eplanning.blm.gov/eplanning-ui/project/2017603/510
- Mule Creek – 429 acres: https://eplanning.blm.gov/eplanning-ui/project/2019376/510
- Gore Lakes – 148 acres: https://eplanning.blm.gov/eplanning-ui/project/2017285/510
Comments need to be submitted prior to June 27, 2022. Names and contact information submitted with comments will become part of the public record and may be released under the Freedom of Information Act.
Written comments must be submitted to Charles Portell, Project Leader, Kremmling Field Office, PO Box 68, Kremmling, CO 80459. Electronic comments may be submitted to cportell@blm.gov. Comments may also be submitted through the project-specific web pages cited above.
To request further information on this proposed action, please contact Maribeth Pecotte by telephone at 970-724-3027 or by email at mpecotte@blm.gov.
For more information on how prescribed fire smoke may affect your health, please visit: https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/cdphe/wood-smoke-and-health.
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