It is proposed to authorize an existing water diversion, spring box, and approximately 1,150 feet of buried waterline. The system is in place and there is not a proposal to increase the scope or intensity.
Location
Located near where NFS Road 509 enters private property above Santa Maria Reservoir.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
01/10/2025
2
Decision
03/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2025 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| Santa Maria Boulder Creek Waterline | Decision Signed Date: 03/04/2025 |
| Forests | Rio Grande National Forest |
| Districts | Divide Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | 0.26 acres in the SE/14 of Sec. 8, T. 41 N., R. 2 W., NMPM, Mineral County, Colorado. |