Big Burro Mountains Decommissioning Project
The project includes implementing measures to decommission 62 miles of roads, restore road-impacted resources to productivity, and return former roadbeds to a more natural appearance. These roads have been previously closed.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The proposed roads are located within the Big Burro Mountain Unit of the Silver City Ranger District, south of Silver City, NM
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 08/24/2018 |
| Decision | 09/2018 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2018 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (20), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(20)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Silver City Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Road Management; Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Road Decommissioning; Species Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Big Burro Roads Decommissioning Project
Decision Signed Date: 09/21/2018
Forests:
Gila National Forest
Districts:
Silver City Ranger District
States:
New Mexico
Counties:
Grant
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Antonio Ybarra
3005 E. Camino del Bosque
Silver City, NM 88061
575-388-8460
aybarra@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 9/21/2018