Decision Memo Completed

Diamond Peak Pipeline Improvements

Lincoln National Forest Lincoln, New Mexico Smokey Bear Ranger District

Install a 1 mile pipeline from an existing well on private land to a new storage tank and drinker on the Diamond Peak Allotment. The drinker will have an overflow to provide drinking water to wildlife where reliable water is currently unavailable.

Location

Diamond Peak Allotment--adjacent to but not within the White Mountain Wilderness Area

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/20/2016
2
Decision
07/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Grazing Structural Improvements
Diamond Peak Pipeline ImprovementsDecision Signed Date: 07/29/2016
ForestsLincoln National Forest
DistrictsSmokey Bear Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsGrazing management