Re: White River Forest Plan Revision

Date: 2000-01-01

Categories: Land Use, Forest Ecology, Hydrology & Watersheds

Source: Sustainable Living Library

Summary

Correspondence (1995). Covers White River National Forest, Gunnison County, Boulder. Topics: forest plan revision, biological diversity, wilderness designation, roadless areas. Agencies: Land and Water Fund of the Rockies, Gunnison County, White River National Forest. Cites 28 external works.

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Local Knowledge Graph (41 entities)

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Stakeholders (33)

Agencies, organizations, and groups mentioned as actors in this document.

United States Forest ServiceUnited States Bureau of Land ManagementUnited States Environmental Protection AgencyUnited States Fish and Wildlife ServiceColorado Department of WildlifeCongressGunnison CountyColorado State University

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National Park ServiceColorado Department of Natural ResourcesHigh Country Citizens' AllianceSecretary of the InteriorThe Wilderness SocietyThe Colorado Mountain ClubWestern Colorado CongressAudubon SocietyFish & Wildlife ServiceWhite River National ForestThe Land and Water Fund of the RockiesColorado Wildlife FederationAspen Wilderness WorkshopAmerican Lands AllianceRocky Mountain Elk FoundationColorado WildCalifornia Air Resources BoardTrust for Public LandsPitkin CountyIMBAWestern Ecosystems Inc.City of AspenTown of Snowmass VillageNational Park TrustCARB

Places (146)

Colorado Rocky Mountains Gunnison County Gunnison Colorado front Range Canada Denver Alaska

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Boulder Brush Creek Brush Creek San Juan Maine Spring Creek Maroon Bells Pagosa Springs Western slope Snowmass Village Boise Continental Divide Canyon Creek Area Summit County Pitkin County Aspen Piney River Aspen Plumas National Forest Grand County Beaver Creek Sopris Ranger District Edwards Steamboat Vail Pass I-70 Shrine Pass Eagle Nest Wilderness Basalt Mountain Hailey Bear Gulch Yates Gulch Pine Creek Little Lime Creek Frost Creek Wolverton Spring Holy Cross Ranger District Piney Lake Cache Creek Gore Drainage Battle Mountain Lime Creek Sloane Peak Resolution Creek Pearl Creek Wilder Gulch Guller Creek Chicago Ridge Yoder Gulch Whiskey Creek Beaver Creek Ski Area McCoy Park Mud Spring Swift Gulch Nottingham Gulch Buffehr Creek Rifle Ranger District Road Gulch Four-Mile Park Bowen Lake Mitchell Creek Babbish Gulch Yank Creek Calf Creek Hunter/Fryingpan Wilderness Mount Yackel Jakeman Creek Mount Thomas Red Tables Cattle Creek Huntsman Ridge Hayes Creek Coal Basin Jones Gulch Independence Mountain Peak 5 Peak 7 Watley Ranch McCoy Gulch Cresta Arrowhead Bachelor Gulch Westin Hotel GMU 42 Holy Cross District Red and White Mtn Ptarmigan Pass Grouse Creek McCord Pass Lava Creek Aspen Creek Sheephorn drainage High Trail Gulch Cottonwood Mesa Springs Road Piney Ridge Booth Creek Homestake Creek Two Elk Upper Eagle Valley Upper Eagle River Veil Pass Grouse Mountain Lake Creek City of Aspen Highway 82 Piano Creek Ranch East Fork of the San Juan River Denali National Park and Preserve Aspen Highlands Buttermilk Glenwood Springs Garfield County Salt Lake City Holy Cross Grape Creek White River National Forest Washington, D.C.Jim Smith Creek Vail Breckenridge Lake County Rio Blanco County Freeman Creek Eagle County Hardscrabble Gypsum Creek North Thompson Creek Holy Cross Wilderness Lost Lake White River Forest Blaine County Snowmass Copper Mountain Ruedi Reservoir Roaring Fork Valley Castle Creek Mill Creek Whetstone Creek

Concepts & Topics (59)

ecosystem function ecosystem function weathering water quality standards biodiversity loss habitat quality visual ecology riparian zone

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tree mortality habitat restoration habitat restoration habitat restoration legacy effects community disturbance acid mine drainage mesic resources air quality monitoring water allocation ecological consequences ecosystem-based management fire disturbance fire disturbance conservation status seasonal isolation seasonal isolation Priority Habitat Management Areas animal personality beneficial use traffic crashes traffic crashes traffic crashes mining standards and guidelines national forest plans travel management timber management aerial transportation corridors ATV closure land exchange Semi-Primitive Non-Motorized noxious weed control affordable housing inholdings management prescriptions logging ski area development oil and gas development clear-cutting big game winter range off-road vehicle use off-road vehicle use active management calving seasons noxious weed control noise impacts recreational activities recreational activities economic evaluation National Environmental Policy Act

Species (90)

not mentioned Spruce Atriplex canescens not specified Populus tremuloides A. tridentata Artemisia tridentata native species

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Festuca thurberi All Chickens chickens Populus tremuloides Michx.mule deer Quaking aspen endangered species aspen Pinus contorta Pseudotsuga menziesii Centrocercus urophasianus Sage grouse Lodgepole Pinus contorta var. latifolia Douglas Fir Pseudotsuga menzeisii lodgepole pine Pinus ponderosa non-native plants big sagebrush Ovis canadensis cottonwood Ovis aries ponderosa pine ponderosa Lepus americanus snowshoe hare bighorn sheep Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep Waterfowl flora and fauna wildlife species aquatic species Cutthroat Trout Oncorhynchus clarkii Colorado River cutthroat trout aquatic life Haliaeetus leucocephalus bald eagle Ptychocheilus lucius pine marten Festuca arizonica threatened and endangered species domestic sheep Colorado Pike Minnow blue grouse Ptychocheilus lucius Girard Colorado Squawfish game species native trout Festuca idahoensis non-motorized recreation users Colorado River fishes Arizona fescue Catostomus fishery resources gambel oak big game Thurber fescue Razorback Artemisia filifolia sand sagebrush Salmo clarkii pleuriticus Sage thrasher Oreoscoptes montanus Artemisiospiza nevadensis Xyrauchen buffalo grass prairie sandreed Colorado River Cutthroat Buchloe dactyloides Oncorhynchus clarkii pleuriticus wolverine trout lynx goshawk deer elk snowshoe rabbit needle and thread cowbirds bighorn

External References Cited (28)

Works cited by this document, grouped by type.

report (14)

UGOPB report (1998)
The White River NF: An Analysis of Economic Trends in the White River National Forest Region (1997) — BBC Research and Consulting
Draft Environment Impact Statement
White River National Forest Wildland Protection Priorities — The Wilderness Society
Plant Series — Rocky Mountain Region

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Final Environmental Impact Statement
Vail Category III ski area expansion Final EIS
White River NF plan revision Draft EIS
Forest Service Manual
CATIM EIS
DEIS
Appendix O
Draft Environmental Impact Statement
White River Forest Plan Revision and Draft Environmental Impact Statement

plan (5)

Breckenridge 1985 Master Development Plan (1985)
White River Forest Plan (1984)
Beaver Creek Ski Area Mitigation Plan
White River Forest Plan Revision
Cache Creek vegetative management plan

study (3)

Post Construction Residential Workforce Dynamics (1999) — Preston
Attitudes and Preferences of Colorado Residents Toward Uses and Management of the National Forests (1995)
bird study done at Vail and other ski areas — Rick Thompson