Decision Memo Completed

Pine Lawn Fire Salvage

Gila National Forest Catron, New Mexico Reserve Ranger District

Salvage of Dead and dying trees on approximately 250 acres along US Hwy 180, Leggett Loop road - FS roads 33, 4040M, 4040N, 4180 F, 4317I, 4317J, 4317 K, 650, fences, and utility lines. Salvage will include harvest of fire damaged trees.

Location

Approximately 1/2 mile South of the junction of NM Hwy 12 and US Hwy 180

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/13/2011
2
Decision
12/2011 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Salvage)
Pine Lawn Fire SalvageDecision Signed Date: 12/06/2011
ForestsGila National Forest
DistrictsReserve Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT 8S R 20 W Sec 01, 02, 03, 10, 11, T 7S R 20 W Sec 23, 24, 25, 26, 35, 36
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels managementRoad managementForest products