Environmental Assessment Cancelled

New Mexico Meadow Jumping Mouse Habitat Improvement Projects on the Agua Chiquita Grazing Allotment

Lincoln National Forest Otero, New Mexico Sacramento Ranger District

The Sacramento Ranger District of the Lincoln National Forest is proposing to construct habitat improvement projects on the Agua Chiquita Grazing Allotment to aid in the protection of New Mexico meadow jumping mouse (NMMJM) critical habitat.

Location

The project area is within the Agua Chiquita Grazing Allotment on the Sacramento Ranger District within the Lincoln National Forest.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/11/2017
2
Comment Period
03/2020 (Estimated)
3
Objection Period Start
10/2020 (Estimated)
4
Decision
10/2021 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
10/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityGrazing Allotment Management; Species Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements; Grazing Structural Improvements
ForestsLincoln National Forest
DistrictsSacramento Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionThe Agua Chiquita Grazing Allotment lies within Township 18 South, Ranges 12, 13, and 14 East;Township 19 South, Ranges 12, and 13 East
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsGrazing managementVegetation management (other than forest products)