Rio Penasco Wetland Restoration and Road Stabilization
The Lincoln National Forest is proposing to restore a wetland that has been modified and is no longer functioning and improve a road crossing to improve water quality and wildlife habitat for a variety of species including federally listed species.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The project area is located by the intersection of roads C017 and D019 along the Rio Penasco.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 10/14/2016 |
| Decision | 12/2020 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 01/2021 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Sacramento 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
Rio Penasco Wetland Restoration - Cox Canyon Road Crossing Project
Decision Signed Date: 12/11/2020
Forests:
Lincoln National Forest
Districts:
Sacramento Ranger District
States:
New Mexico
Counties:
Otero
Legal Land Description:
Township 17 south; Range 13 East, Section 3
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Peter Haraden
P.O. Box 288
Cloudcroft, NM 88317
775-289-5126
pharaden@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 12/11/2020