Environmental Assessment Completed

Tio Gordito Restoration Project

Carson National Forest Rio Arriba, New Mexico Tres Piedras Ranger District

Improve resiliancy and restore desired conditions in ponderosa pine forests using mechanical treatments and prescribed burning.

Location

Red Mesa, Dry Lakes, and Tres Piedras areas

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/26/2013
2
Comment Period
05/28/2015
3
Objection Period Start
08/06/2015
4
Decision
11/2015 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
11/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements
Tio Gordito Restoration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 11/18/2015
ForestsCarson National Forest
DistrictsTres Piedras Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Fuels managementForest productsWildlife, fish, rare plantsVegetation management (other than forest products)