Decision Memo Completed

North Divide Trick Tank

Lincoln National Forest Lincoln, New Mexico Smokey Bear Ranger District

Installation of a 3,500 gallon capacity inverted umbrella collection and storage tank. Tank will be plumbed to a ground drinker. An enclosure fence will be constructed to protect the development (Approximately 2 acres in size).

Location

Located north of the village of Capitan (along road 246), along the northeast corner of Capitan Divide.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/26/2012
2
Comment Period
09/26/2012
3
Decision
11/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
03/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements
North Divide Trick Tank ProjectDecision Signed Date: 11/09/2012 Legal Notice Date: 11/14/2012
ForestsLincoln National Forest
DistrictsSmokey Bear Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT7S; R14E; Section 2
Wildlife, fish, rare plants