Madden Wildlife Habitat Improvement Project
Wildlife habitat improvement project. The project would reduce tree densities while providing increased understory forage. In the pinyon-juniper there would be a 60% openings to a 40% cover ratio to optimize wildlife habitat.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The Patos Area, West of the Capitan Mountains
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 05/04/2012 |
| Decision | 12/2013 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 03/2014 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Smokey Bear Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Fuels Management; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Cancelled
Forests:
Lincoln National Forest
Districts:
Smokey Bear Ranger District
States:
New Mexico
Counties:
Lincoln
Legal Land Description:
T7S. R13E. Sec. 3, 4, 9, 10, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, and 28
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Larry Cordova
901 Mechem Drive
Ruidoso, NM 88345
575-630-3007
lcordova@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 5/28/2014