Decision Memo Completed

Terrero Forest Restoration and Fuels Reduction

Cibola National Forest and National Grasslands Torrance, New Mexico Mountainair Ranger District

The purpose of the Terrero Forest Restoration and Fuels Reduction Project is to improve the ecosystem resilience of a priority landscape to future disturbances by restoring forest structure and composition and reducing the risk of wildfire.

Location

Project is in the northeast Manzano Mountains in Torrance County

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/10/2021
2
Decision
10/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2022 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.3 (9)
Special AuthorityHfra Title Vi: Wildfire Resilience Ce
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements
Terrero Forest Restoration and Fuels ReductionDecision Signed Date: 10/12/2022
ForestsCibola National Forest
DistrictsMountainair Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT7N R6E sec 5, 4, 27, 28
Fuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)Forest products