Luna Restoration Project
Ecological restoration project: minimize impacts of high severity fire/community protection; veg/forest health mngt; improve watershed conditions; protect/conserve wildlife habitat. See also http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/gila/home/?cid=STELPRD3828973
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Project encompasses community of Luna. Extends south of Luna to the Dry Blue; north to the district boundary; west to the stateline; and east of Centerfire Creek
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NOI in Federal Register | 05/19/2016 |
| DEIS NOA in Federal Register | 05/11/2018 |
| FEIS NOA in Federal Register | 05/22/2019 |
| Objection Period Start | 05/22/2019 |
| Decision | 11/2019 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 11/2019 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Impact Statement
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Gila National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Recreation Management; Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management; Watershed Management; Road Management
Project Activity:
Road Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Species Habitat Improvements; Trail Management; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Record of Decision - Luna Restoration Project
Decision Signed Date: 11/21/2019
Forests:
Gila National Forest
Districts:
Quemado Ranger District
States:
New Mexico
Counties:
Catron
Legal Land Description:
Project area extends over Townships 3S, 4S, 5S, & 6S and Ranges 19W, 20W, & 21W
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Emily Irwin
3005 E. Camino del Bosque
Silver City, NM 88061-7863
505-842-3281
eirwin@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 12/10/2019