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Itinerario de Acciones Propuestas (SOPA por sus siglas en inglés)  y Analisis Ambiental de Proyectos y Programas (NEPA por sus siglas en inglés) Nota: Todos estos documentos están disponibles sólo en inglés.

 

El Yunque National Forest Current and Recent Projects

Developing Proposal

  • Collaborative Aquatic Landscape Restoration on Rios Espiritu Santo, Mameyes, and Sabana

    Watershed restoration activities to improve road stream crossings for fish passage and improve drinking water quality in the rivers and streams in El Yunque and neighboring lands to the ocean.

  • EYNF-Special Uses-Reissuance of existing organizational campground authorization

    To issue a Special Use permit for Elisa Colberg Girl Scout Camp to replace an existing or expired authorization. This new authorization will be for the maximum tenure of 20 years.

  • Improvements to the La Mina Recreation Area Water System

    For La Mina Recreation Area, improve the current water system to distribute potable water to recreation sites.

  • Joint Chiefs Landscape Restoration Partnership

    Improve the habitat of the endangered tree Eugenia haematocarpa by removing non-native vegetation and planting 150 trees.

Under Analysis

  • Issuance of a new permit for installation and maintenance of underground power line to East Peak.

    The FS will issue a special use permit for installation and maintenance of an underground power line along the FSR 27 within the East Peak prism to replace an existing above ground power line that was damaged during recent hurricanes in 2017.

  • Repair of El Portal Visitor Center

    This project intends to fully restore the El Portal Visitor Center's main and support buildings and parking.

Cancelled

  • El Yunque NF Historic Trails Preservation

    Repair 1000 mts of El Toro Trail. Relocate eroded tread

Project Archive

Some of our older projects can be accessed in our Project Archive.