Decision Memo Completed

Mackey Wildlife Water

Gila National Forest Sierra, New Mexico Black Range Ranger District

Improve existing water sources in the Mackey Allotment to ensure wildlife and livestock have access to reliable waters. Proposed pipeline extension and associated drinkers would provide reliable waters in lower portions of O-O and Park Pastures

Location

Proposed improvements located on the Mackey Allotment (R8W, T17S)

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/12/2016
2
Decision
06/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityGrazing Structural Improvements
Mackey Wildlife WaterDecision Signed Date: 06/06/2017
ForestsGila National Forest
DistrictsBlack Range Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsGrazing management