Decision Memo Completed

Forest Service Road 4072 L Reroute

Gila National Forest Sierra, New Mexico Black Range Ranger District

The purpose of the project is to improve watershed functions by re-routing a section of FSR 4072 L up onto the hill slope and remove it from within Turkey Run drainage while also improving ingress/egress for private landowners.

Location

project is located approx. 12 miles west of community of Chloride

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/13/2020
2
Decision
03/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2020 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (4), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(4)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityRoad Improvements/Construction; Watershed Improvements
Forest Service Road 4072 L RerouteDecision Signed Date: 03/02/2020
ForestsGila National Forest
DistrictsBlack Range Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT11S R11W Sec 12
Road managementWatershed management