The Otero County Electric Co-Op has a need to remove trees that are deemed a potential hazard to the transmission lines. Activities include felling trees, sawtimber, and piling of activity slash within the 23-acre project area.
Location
The sale area is approximately 2 miles northeast of Cloudcroft, New Mexico.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/16/2020
2
Decision
06/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2020 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Timber Sales (Green) |
| Observatory Timber Sale | Decision Signed Date: 06/24/2020 |
| Forests | Lincoln National Forest |
| Districts | Sacramento Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |