Wilderness Ranger District PJ Restoration Project
Improve wildlife habitat for mule deer, elk and other native wildlife species and restore historic tree species composition, reduce juniper on the pinyon-juniper grass savanna, reduce understory juniper to achieve healthy woodlands on 5567 ac.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
15 separate units ranging from 70 -1535 acres in size north and northeast of Wilderness RD in the Mcknight and Northstar Mesa area.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 01/10/2011 |
| Decision | 12/2011 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 04/2012 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special Authority:
National Fire Plan - Other
Lead Management Unit:
Wilderness Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Pinon-Juniper Restoration Project
Decision Signed Date: 12/16/2011
Forests:
Gila National Forest
Districts:
Wilderness Ranger District
States:
New Mexico
Counties:
Grant
Legal Land Description:
T 14S, R 11W, Sec 17,18,19,20,28,29,30,31,32,33
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Jeffrey Hinson
HC 68, Box 50
Mimbres, NM 88049
575-536-2250
jhinson@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 12/22/2011