Decision Memo Completed

Canovas Creek Paleontological Excavation

Gila National Forest Catron, New Mexico Quemado Ranger District

Extension of previous project for excavation of paleontological site by New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science

Location

Project located on Quemado Ranger District

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/20/2012
2
Comment Period
04/20/2012
3
Decision
05/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(8)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityHeritage Resource Management
Canovas Creek Paleontological ExcavationDecision Signed Date: 05/30/2012 Legal Notice Date: 06/01/2012
ForestsGila National Forest
DistrictsQuemado Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT3S
Heritage resource managementSpecial use management