Trails R&R
Funding provided to NCC-GBI.
Project Description:
The Nevada Conservation Corps is a component of the Great Basin Institute based at the University of Nevada, Reno.
The work for FY11 includes from one to four project crews to complete the following:
Project #1:
Repair Wheeler Peak Trail to Increase Accessibility.
The work of this project involves approximately 0. 4 miles of the Wheeler Peak Trail, including replacing/repair of approximately 500 linear feet of rubber trail surfacing material on this accessible mountain-forest trail.
Other project work will include tread repair, brushing, signage, and repairs to missing sections of trail and the concrete supports on wood boardwalks that traverse the intermittent streams along the trail.
Project #2:
This project will provide for reconstruction of 1 mile of trail in the Lexington Arch area, 1. 2 miles of the Cayuse Trail Group, 2. 3 miles of the Upper Strawberry Creek Trail, and will provide for removal of brush along the Osceola ditch.
Project #3:
Repair South Fork Big Wash Trail and North Fork Big Wash Trail.
This project involves 1 1. 33 miles of backcountry trail work including tread repair, signage, brushing and repairs to missing trail sections of the North Fork Big Wash and South Fork Big Wash Trails.
Project Description:
The Nevada Conservation Corps is a component of the Great Basin Institute based at the University of Nevada, Reno.
The work for FY11 includes from one to four project crews to complete the following:
Project #1:
Repair Wheeler Peak Trail to Increase Accessibility.
The work of this project involves approximately 0. 4 miles of the Wheeler Peak Trail, including replacing/repair of approximately 500 linear feet of rubber trail surfacing material on this accessible mountain-forest trail.
Other project work will include tread repair, brushing, signage, and repairs to missing sections of trail and the concrete supports on wood boardwalks that traverse the intermittent streams along the trail.
Project #2:
This project will provide for reconstruction of 1 mile of trail in the Lexington Arch area, 1. 2 miles of the Cayuse Trail Group, 2. 3 miles of the Upper Strawberry Creek Trail, and will provide for removal of brush along the Osceola ditch.
Project #3:
Repair South Fork Big Wash Trail and North Fork Big Wash Trail.
This project involves 1 1. 33 miles of backcountry trail work including tread repair, signage, brushing and repairs to missing trail sections of the North Fork Big Wash and South Fork Big Wash Trails.
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Not Available
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Not Available
Full Opportunity Web Address:
Contact:
Barbara EschelsSupervisory Contract SpecialistPhone 7022938909
Agency Email Description:
n/a
Agency Email:
barbara_eschels@nps.gov
Date Posted:
2011-05-18
Application Due Date:
2011-05-19
Archive Date:
2011-05-20
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