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Forest Service outlines 3,000-acre Bald Mountain fuels and beetle‑mortality project

Chaffee County Interagency / Land Management Meeting
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Summary

San Isabel National Forest staff presented a public‑scoping plan for a roughly 3,000‑acre Bald Mountain fuels‑management project west of Buena Vista that will combine mechanical thinning and prescribed fire; analysis aims for decision in spring with implementation targeted for 2027.

San Isabel National Forest staff described a Bald Mountain fuels‑management project intended to reduce wildfire risk and remove dead and dying trees affected by insect outbreaks.

Lisa Corbin, who introduced herself as the timber program manager for the San Isabel (Speaker 2), said the project — roughly 3,000 acres west of Buena Vista including portions near the Colorado Trail and Cottonwood drainage —…

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