Decision Memo Completed

Santa Maria Access

Rio Grande National Forest Mineral, Colorado Divide Ranger District

It is proposed to authorize the use of various non-system motorized routes used by the Santa Maria Reservoir Company for maintenance and operation of their water systems or access to private property.

Location

Various motorized access route along the Santa Maria Reservoir supply line and the Santa Maria Reservoir dam.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/10/2025
2
Decision
03/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2025 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Santa Maria AccessDecision Signed Date: 03/04/2025
ForestsRio Grande National Forest
DistrictsDivide Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSecs. 7, 8 & 17, T. 41 N., R. 2 W. NMPM, Mineral County, Colorado
Special use management