Eagle Creek Green Standing Fuelwood Project
The Smokey Bear Ranger District is proposing to open 148 acres of pinyon-juniper woodland to commercial and/or personal fuelwood harvesting, and perform manual and mechanical thinning on an additional 50 acres.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Along the north side of Forest Service Road 120 between Eagle Creek and Hightower Mountain approximately 5 miles northeast of Ruidoso, NM.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 09/07/2022 |
| Decision | 12/2022 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 01/2023 (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; Forest Products
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Timber Sales (Green)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Eagle Creek Green Standing Fuelwood Project
Decision Signed Date: 12/12/2022
Forests:
Lincoln National Forest
Districts:
Smokey Bear Ranger District
States:
New Mexico
Counties:
Lincoln
Legal Land Description:
Sec 26, 27, & 34 of T. 10 S., R. 14 E., NMPM
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Seth Sandin
901 Mechem Drive
Ruidoso, NM 88345
575-257-4095
seth.sandin@usda.gov
Last Updated: 12/13/2022