Decision Memo Completed

Socorro Electric Powerline Extension to Private Land

Gila National Forest Catron, New Mexico Quemado Ranger District

Allow Socorro Electric to add approx. 1 miles of standard above ground powerline on Forest Lands along County Road A010 to provide power to a private land inholding. Work would include removal of vegetation and digging holes for poles.

Location

Along Catron County road A010 right-of-way starting at the junction of Hwy 32

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/23/2018
2
Decision
05/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Socorro Electric Cooperative Electric Line ExtensionDecision Signed Date: 05/01/2018
ForestsGila National Forest
DistrictsQuemado Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT2S R17W SEC 15, 22
Special use management