Using local, native materials, build in-stream structures and bank structures to slow water speed, encourage sediment deposition, and restore meander to stream channel. This would enhance and protect native fish habitat.
Location
Upper Mimbres River, Cooney Parcel
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/26/2016
2
Decision
11/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2016 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Species Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements |
| Upper Mimbres In-Stream Restoration Project (Cooney) | Decision Signed Date: 11/27/2016 |
| Forests | Gila National Forest |
| Districts | Wilderness Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T14S, R12W, Section 22 |