U.S. Geological Survey Precipitation Collector Installation; Special Use Permit
Installation of a collector, fixed to a metal frame with a base of cinder blocks approximately 2x2 feet in size to collect precipitation event data.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Site is located off of FSR 970; east of the Gila Cliff Dwellings visitor center
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 03/25/2025 |
| Decision | 05/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Wilderness Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Special Use Management
Project Activity:
Special Use Authorizations
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
USGS Precipitation Collector Site
Decision Signed Date: 05/20/2025
Forests:
Gila National Forest
Districts:
Wilderness Ranger District
States:
New Mexico
Counties:
Catron
Legal Land Description:
T12S R14W Sec 25
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Patsy Ramos
HC 68, Box 50
Mimbres, NM 88049
575-388-8374
patricia.ramos@usda.gov
Last Updated: 5/21/2025