Decision Memo Completed

Seven Springs Thinning

Santa Fe National Forest Sandoval, New Mexico Jemez Ranger District

Treat by thinning and using prescribed fire on appox. 7,700 acres of land around the Seven Springs Fish Hatchery to protect the hatchery from wildfire,

Location

Jemez Ranger District near the Seven Springs Fish Hatchery

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/23/2020
2
Decision
09/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2021 (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 ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Species Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements
Seven Springs ThinningDecision Signed Date: 09/02/2021
ForestsSanta Fe National Forest
DistrictsJemez Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsFuels management