Upper Cherry Creek Wet Meadow Habitat and Enhancement Project
The wet meadow has been affected by flows from areas burned by the 2014 Signal Fire and 2020 Tadpole Fire. This project is to hydrologically stabilize the meadow, rewet the site, and restore riparian vegetation to the system.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Upper Cherry Creek Wet Meadow Stabilization and Enhancement Project is located east of NM Hwy 15 and south of the Signal Peak road 154; located approx. 12 miles north of Silver City, NM
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 09/21/2020 |
| Decision | 08/2021 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2021 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7); 32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18)
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; Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Upper Cherry Creek Wet Meadow Habitat and Enhancement Project
Decision Signed Date: 08/03/2021
Forests:
Gila National Forest
Districts:
Silver City Ranger District
States:
New Mexico
Counties:
Grant
Legal Land Description:
T16S, R13W, Section 9
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Antonio Ybarra
3005 E. Camino del Bosque
Silver City, NM 88061
575-388-8460
aybarra@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 8/5/2021