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Forest Service releases draft decision for Buford/New Castle Project

RBC | The White River National Forest has released a Final Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact (EA/FONSI) and draft Decision Notice (DN) for the Buford New Castle Project, located on the Rifle and Blanco Ranger Districts, in Garfield and Rio Blanco counties.
“This decision represents a unique opportunity to manage vegetation for a variety of benefits,” said Sarah Hankens, Rifle District Ranger. “The Buford New Castle Project demonstrates how recreation management and…