East Side Valle Vidal Watershed and Midnight Meadows Wetlands Restoration
Improvement of stream habitat, watershed conditions, and wetland degradation. Work includes stream channel stabilization, headcut remediation, restoration of impaired wetlands, exclosure fencing, and vegetation treatments to restore riparian areas.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Watersheds on the east side of Valle Vidal occurring on National Forest lands, as well as Midnight Meadows, i.e. the headwaters of the Red River watershed and Cabresto Creek drainage.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 05/26/2017 |
| Decision | 05/2019 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2019 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Questa Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Watershed Management; Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
East Side Valle Vidal Watershed and Midnight Meadows Wetlands Restoration
Decision Signed Date: 05/06/2019
Forests:
Carson National Forest
Districts:
Questa Ranger District
States:
New Mexico
Counties:
Colfax; Taos
Legal Land Description:
T28N R16E 1-4 9-11 15-16; R17E: 2-6 9-11 14-15; T29N R16E: 1-4 10-15 21-36; R17E: 1-35; R18E: 4-9 18-19; T30N R16E: 2-3 9-16 21-28 33-36; R17E: 19-36; R18E: 31-32; T29N R14E 1 12-13; R15E 3-10 15-18
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George Long
P.O. Box 110
Questa, NM 87556
575-586-0520
comments-southwestern-carson-questa@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 5/7/2019