North Sandia Fuels Reduction
This project is to improve ecosystem resilience to future disturbances by restoring forest structure and composition and reducing the risk of catastrophic fire using hand and mechanical treatments and prescribed fire.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The project is located in Sandoval and Bernalillo counties, north of I-40, in the Sandia Mountains.
Project Milestones:
Milestone | Date |
---|---|
Scoping Start | 04/03/2024 |
Decision | 11/2024 (Estimated) |
Implementation | 12/2024 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.3 (9)
Special Authority:
Hfra Title Vi: Wildfire Resilience Ce
Lead Management Unit:
Sandia Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management; Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
North Sandia Fuels Reduction
Decision Signed Date: 11/13/2024
Forests:
Cibola National Forest
Districts:
Sandia Ranger District
States:
New Mexico
Counties:
Bernalillo; Sandoval
Legal Land Description:
T12N, R5E: Sec 9, 10, 15, 16, 21, 22, 24, 27, 28, 33, and 34. T11N R5E: Sec 3, 4, 9 - 16, 22, 23, 26, 27, and 34.
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Brittany Lewellen
11776 Hwy 337
Tijeras, NM 87059
505-274-4519
Brittany.Lewellen@usda.gov
Last Updated: 12/10/2024