Decision Memo Completed

Valencia Canyon Waterline Project

Carson National Forest Rio Arriba, New Mexico Carson National Forest All Units

Installation of a pipeline to feed the Valencia Wildlife Tank, improving wildlife access to water on the Jicarilla Ranger District.

Location

Township 28 North, Range 4 West, Section 22 and Section 23 Near Forest Service Rd 314 in Horse and Valencia Canyons

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/02/2022
2
Decision
06/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2022 (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 ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Grazing Structural Improvements
Valencia Canyon Waterline ProjectDecision Signed Date: 06/30/2022
ForestsCarson National Forest
DistrictsJicarilla Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Grazing managementWildlife, fish, rare plants