The purpose of this project is to improve the resilience of a priority landscape to future disturbances by restoring forest and watershed health and reducing the risk for catastrophic wildfire.
Location
The project area is located to the east of Santa Fe on the Espanola and Pecos/Las Vegas Ranger Districts.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
06/10/2019
2
Comment Period
09/30/2021
3
Objection Period Start
12/09/2022
4
Decision
05/2023 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
09/2023 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements |
| Santa Fe Mountains Landscape Resiliency Project | Decision Signed Date: 05/18/2023 |
| Forests | Santa Fe National Forest |
| Districts | Pecos-Las Vegas Ranger District; Espanola Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |