Decision Memo Completed

Zia Natural Gas Pipeline at Cedar Creek Road

Lincoln National Forest Lincoln, New Mexico Smokey Bear Ranger District

Installation of a two inch pipeline under Cedar Creek Road at the corner of Mechem Drive (HWY 48) and Cedar Creek Road in Ruidoso to improve access to natural gas for nearby subdivisions.

Location

At the corner of Mechem Drive (HWY 48) and Cedar Creek Road in Ruidoso

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/04/2012
2
Comment Period
05/04/2012
3
Decision
07/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Install Zia Natural Gas Pipeline at Cedar Creek RoadDecision Signed Date: 07/17/2012
ForestsLincoln National Forest
DistrictsSmokey Bear Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT11S, R13E, Section 16
Special use management