Decision Memo Completed

Red Rock Gravel Pit

Gila National Forest Grant, New Mexico Silver City Ranger District

Issue a special use permit to Grant County for gravel production for county road maintenance within the Burro Mountains using material from the Red Rock Gravel Pit

Location

Gravel pit is located approximately 15 miles southwest of Silver City within the Burro Mountains.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/29/2020
2
Decision
12/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2021 (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
Red Rock Gravel PitDecision Signed Date: 12/01/2020
ForestsGila National Forest
DistrictsSilver City Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT19S R17W Sec 24
Special use management