New research permit assessing the acute effects of wildfire on Montane Rattlesnakes in the Peloncillo Mountains. This information will be used to inform future management actions such as prescribed fire.
Location
Focusing on the burn scar from the 2019 Miller Fire in the Peloncillo Mountains
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/01/2020
2
Decision
05/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2020 (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 |
| Research Permit: Effects of Wildfire on Montane Rattlesnakes | Decision Signed Date: 05/18/2020 |
| Forests | Coronado National Forest |
| Districts | Douglas Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |