Decision Memo Completed

Abeyta-Trujillo Acequia Pipeline Installation and Road Permit

Carson National Forest Rio Arriba, New Mexico El Rito Ranger District

The Abeyta-Trujillo Acequia is proposing the reconstruction and construction of buried pipe located within and next to its permit area right of way. It also seeks to authorize a secondary access road and gate for construction and maintenance.

Location

This project will occur on the east side of the Chama River just down stream of Abiquiu Dam on the Abeyta/Trujillo Ditch that is accessed from the base of "Trujillo Hill" turning west off of HWY 84 just north of Abiquiu, NM.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/21/2023
2
Decision
06/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2023 (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
Abeyta-Trujillo Acequia Pipeline Installation and Road PermitDecision Signed Date: 06/02/2023
ForestsCarson National Forest
DistrictsEl Rito Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT23 North, R5 East Section 15
Special use management