Decision Memo Completed

Allison Canyon Fuelwood Project

Lincoln National Forest Lincoln, New Mexico Smokey Bear Ranger District

The Lincoln National Forest, Smokey Bear Ranger District is proposing to treat approximately 234 acres of pinon and juniper woodland Just off of Forest road 120B for wildlife habitat and timber stand improvement.

Location

The site is located approximately 6 miles east of Ruidoso, NM. The site can be accessed by traveling north on Forest Road 120B from US Highway 70.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/29/2018
2
Decision
10/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2018 (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 ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
Allison Canyon Fuelwood ProjectDecision Signed Date: 10/23/2018
ForestsLincoln National Forest
DistrictsSmokey Bear Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT11S R14E Sec 1, 2, 11 & 12
Vegetation management (other than forest products)