Highway 12 Shaded Fuel Break Project
A 17-mile shaded fuel break along Hwy 12 is protecting Cuchara Valley’s only evacuation route through forest thinning, defensible space, and strategic fuels reduction.
Spring Creek Fire Erosion & Ips Beetle Mitigation Project

This BLM-funded project addresses erosion and beetle infestations in post-fire landscapes, restoring forest health in the Cucharas and Huerfano River watersheds.