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Genesee Shaded Fuelbreak Marking


    Type:
  • Fuelbreak Marking
    Focus:
  • Create a marking report which details recommended prescriptions
  • Selectively mark trees for removal incorporating CSFS guidelines
  • Create Wildfire-Defensible Zones
  • Record the number of trees selected for removal
  • Prepare and present a public walkthrough illustrating shaded fuel break objectives
  • Prepare Tree Marking Report


Summary:
      This report has been prepared for the Genesee Foundation to guide them in wildfire planning for land within the Genesee community. Specifically, it addresses the marking of a two shaded fuelbreaks. DES was requested by the client to assist them in marking a shaded fuelbreak that meets the standards described in the Colorado State Forest Service (CSFS) document Fuel Break Guidelines for Forested Subdivisions and Communities.

Maps from the GIS: