The Natural Resources program manages the forests, rangelands, wetlands, wildlife, recreational fishing lakes, and multi-use trails on the US Air Force Academy, Farish Recreation Area, and Bullseye Auxiliary Airfield in Colorado Springs, CO. Their mission is, in support of the military education and training mission, to conserve and enhance the Air Force Academy’s natural resources through the application of sound science and proactive stewardship practices.
Key services:
- forest and fuels management
- forest health field surveys
- hazard trees removal
- wildfire suppression
- prescribed fire operations
- burn plan composition
- forest stand exams
- trees removal and mitigation
- mastication treatments
- defensible space treatments
