Decision Memo Completed

Cloudcroft, Mayhill, & Sacramento Administration Sites Prescribed Burning

Lincoln National Forest Otero, New Mexico Sacramento Ranger District

The Forest Service proposes to burn hand constructed slash piles surrounding Cloudcroft District Office and broadcast burn around Mayhill and Sacramento Administration sites. Cloudcroft burn is approx 33 acres. Mayhill and Sacramento is approx 53 ac

Location

Cloudcroft site: one mile south of Cloudcroft, located off 130. Mayhill site: one mile east of Mayhill town, north of Highway 82. Sacramento site: 0.5 m east of Sacramento, southeast of Highway 13

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/21/2022
2
Decision
04/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2022 (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)
Cloudcroft, Mayhill, & Sacramento Administration Sites Prescribed BurningDecision Signed Date: 04/20/2022
ForestsLincoln National Forest
DistrictsSacramento Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionCloudcroft administrative site R.12E, T.15S. Sec. 6 Mayhill administrative site R.14E, T.16S Sec. 4,13, 23,24 Sacramento administrative site T.17S, R.14E, Sec.31, 36
Fuels management