Decision Memo Completed

RB-35 and K-87 Playa Restoration

Cibola National Forest and National Grasslands Union, New Mexico Kiowa and Rita Blanca National Grasslands

restore hydrologic function and provide wildlife habitat in 2 pitted playas

Location

The Project Area is located in two separate areas. One playa is in the Rita Blanca National Grassland unit RB-35, The other playa is in the Kiowa National Grassland unit K-87, about 5.7 miles southwest of Mills, New Mexico in Union County

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/25/2018
2
Decision
11/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2020 (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 ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements
RB-35 and K-87 Playa RestorationDecision Signed Date: 11/17/2020
ForestsCibola National Forest
DistrictsKiowa and Rita Blanca National Grasslands
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed management