Ponil Creek Watershed Collaborative Landscape Restoration
Landscape restoration on up to 64,528 acres in Colfax County, in order to promote conditions that are resilient to uncharacteristic disturbances from wildfire, insects, disease, and climatic variability.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Project would occur on 58,954 acres of NFS lands on the eastern half of the Valle Vidal, and on 5,574 acres of the Elliot Barker Wildlife Area, administered by NM Department of Game & Fish.
Project Milestones:
Milestone | Date |
---|---|
Scoping Start | 02/12/2018 |
Comment Period | 06/2021 (Estimated) |
Objection Period Start | 09/2021 (Estimated) |
Decision | 10/2021 (Estimated) |
Implementation | 10/2021 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Questa Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements
Current Status:
Cancelled
Forests:
Carson National Forest
Districts:
Questa Ranger District
States:
New Mexico
Counties:
Colfax
Legal Land Description:
T28N R16E 1-4, 9-11, 15-16; R17E: 2-6, 9-11, 14-15; T29N R16E: 1-4, 10-15, 21-29, 32-36; R17E: 1-24, 26-35; R18E: 4-9, 18-19; T30N R16E: 2-3, 9-11, 14-16, 21-28, 33-36; R17E: 19-23, 25-36; R18E: 31-32
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George Long
P.O. Box 110
Questa, NM 87556
575-586-0520
george.long@usda.gov
Last Updated: 6/27/2024