The purpose of this project is to improve the water source at the Catalina Office and the El Portal Visitor Center by drilling and constructing two new water wells and improving the parking area at the existing Filtration Facility.
Location
El Yunque National Forest, Rio Grande, PR. Along the road to the filtration plant, along PR 988 .
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
05/08/2024
2
Decision
07/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2024 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.12 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(3); 32.2 (21), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(21) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Facility Improvements/Construction |
| El Portal and Catalina Water Well Project | Decision Signed Date: 07/18/2024 |
| Forests | El Yunque National Forest |
| Districts | El Yunque National Forest All Units |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |