Decision Memo Completed

McGaffey Restoration and Resiliency Project.

Cibola National Forest and National Grasslands McKinley, New Mexico Mount Taylor Ranger District

The purpose of the McGaffey Project is to reestablish and restore forest structure and pattern, forest health, and vegetation composition and diversity in forest ecosystems to conditions within the natural range of variability

Location

Western Zuni Mountains, East of McGaffey Campground along County Road 50.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/19/2016
2
Decision
06/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.3 (5)
Special AuthorityHfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Special Products Sales
McGaffey Restoration and Resiliency ProjectDecision Signed Date: 06/23/2017
ForestsCibola National Forest
DistrictsMount Taylor Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsForest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)Watershed managementFuels management