Decision Memo Completed

PVT-Mayhill Exchange Upgrades

Lincoln National Forest Otero, New Mexico Sacramento Ranger District

Installation of buried and aerial telephone cable on National Forest System lands extending from both existing and underground facilities in the Agua Chiquita, Seep Canyon, Tall Pines, Rio Penasco, Blue Water areas.

Location

Various locations on Sacramento Ranger District (see legal for exact locations)

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/22/2011
2
Comment Period
05/25/2012
3
Decision
08/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityLand Use Adjustments; Special Use Authorizations
Penasco Vally Telecommunications Special Use PermitDecision Signed Date: 08/08/2012 Legal Notice Date: 10/25/2012
ForestsLincoln National Forest
DistrictsSacramento Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTall Pines, T.17 S., R. 14 E. Sec 9 &16; Bluewater, T. 18 S., R. 13 E. Sec1, T. 17 S., R. 14 E. Sec. 35 & 36; Seep Cyn. T. 18 S., R. 11 E. Sec. 4; Wills Canyon, T. 17 S., R. 13 E. Sec. 1 &3, T. 17 S.,
Land management planning