El Rito Canyon Landscape Restoration Project
To move ecological conditions in El Rito Canyon to desired conditions, improve forest health and resilience, and reduce potential wildfire hazard to wildland urban interface (WUI) area containing the community of El Rito on approximately 62,000 acres
Project Summary
Location Summary:
El Rito Canyon
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 08/16/2012 |
| Comment Period | 10/23/2014 |
| Objection Period Start | 06/18/2015 |
| Decision | 09/2015 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2015 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
El Rito Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Fuels Management; Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
El Rito Canyon Landscape Restoration Project
Decision Signed Date: 09/15/2015
Forests:
Carson National Forest
Districts:
El Rito Ranger District
States:
New Mexico
Counties:
Rio Arriba
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Sandra Imler-Jacquez
P.O. Box 56
El Rito, NM 87530
575-581-4554
comments-southwestern-carson-elrito@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 9/15/2015