Environmental Assessment Completed

Penasco/Steel Hill Grazing Allotment Authorizations

Cibola National Forest and National Grasslands Sierra; Socorro, New Mexico Magdalena Ranger District

Proposal to reauthorize grazing on the Penasco and Steel Hill grazing allotments.

Location

Penasco allotment, approx. 42 miles south of Magdalena, NM and Steel Hill allotments about 36 miles south of Magdalena, NM. in the San Mateo Mountains.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/30/2010
2
Comment Period
09/01/2010
3
Decision
10/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
11/2010 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityGrazing, Rescissions Act Of 1995
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityGrazing Authorizations
Penasco Grazing Allotment Management Plan and Term Permit IssuanceDecision Signed Date: 10/06/2010 Legal Notice Date: 10/13/2010
Steel Hill Grazing Allotment Management Plan and Term Permit IssuanceDecision Signed Date: 10/06/2010 Legal Notice Date: 10/13/2010
ForestsCibola National Forest
DistrictsMagdalena Ranger District
Grazing management