Horsethief Mesa Recreation Access
The purpose of the Horsethief Mesa Recreation Access project is to provide public recreation access to a comprehensive network of existing and planned routes and recreation facilities on Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The project is located on Horsethief Mesa, west of Highway 522, south of the San Cristobal communities and north of the Arroyo Hondo Community. The project is located within the Rio Grande Watershed.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 10/12/2022 |
| Decision | 04/2023 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2023 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(1); 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3); 32.2 (20), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(20)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Questa Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Recreation Management; Special Use Management; Road Management
Project Activity:
Road Decommissioning; Special Use Authorizations; Trail Management; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Horsethief Mesa Recreation Access Decison Memo
Decision Signed Date: 04/12/2023
Forests:
Carson National Forest
Districts:
Questa Ranger District
States:
New Mexico
Counties:
Taos
Legal Land Description:
Township 27N, Range 12E, Sections 8, 16 and 20
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Paul Schilke
P.O. Box 110
Questa, NM 87556
5757796907
paul.schilke@usda.gov
Last Updated: 4/12/2023