Decision Memo Completed

Solar Well Project - formerly called the Granger Pasture Water Developments

Rio Grande National Forest Rio Grande, Colorado Divide Ranger District

The proposed action is to develop two spring sources and drill one stock water well in the Granger pasture of the Embargo allotment allotment and pipe the water to stock tanks for livestock and wildlife.

Location

Granger Pasture, Embargo allotment

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/07/2011
2
Decision
07/2011 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityGrazing Structural Improvements
Solar Well ProjectDecision Signed Date: 07/11/2011
ForestsRio Grande National Forest
DistrictsDivide Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT40N, R4E, Sec 9; T41N, R5E, Sec 24.
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsGrazing management