Two-year special use authorization that involves taking tree cores (wood) from Chihuahua pine (Pinus leiophylla). Maximum sample size is 400 trees, two cores per tree. Field work from May-December 2023 and May-December 2024.
Location
Throughout the Coronado National Forest (forest-wide).
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
01/06/2023
2
Decision
03/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2023 (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 |
| Two-Year Chihuahuan Pine Research Study Permit | Decision Signed Date: 03/23/2023 |
| Forests | Coronado National Forest |
| Districts | Coronado National Forest All Units |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |