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Environmental assessment release for Salter project
The Dolores Ranger District of the San Juan National Forest has released the Salter Vegetation Management Project Final Environmental Assessment, Finding of No Significant Impact, and the Draft Decision Notice. The objection period opened June 23, for those who have … Continue reading
How can forest health be improved?: The Salter Y project has critics, but offers likely long-term gains
Part II of a two-part series Read Part I Sometimes in life we have to engage in unwelcome short-term behavior in order to get long-term results. To lose weight, for instance, we may have to give up desserts or big … Continue reading
What is a healthy forest?: The Forest Service is trying to re-establish one through the proposed Salter Y project
“People love big trees. Whether they are hiking, biking, riding – people notice them.People just love the fact that there are big trees and ecologically we need to keep the big trees.” — Jimbo Buickerood, San Juan Citizens Alliance Part … Continue reading