Collaborative Aquatic Landscape Restoration on Rios Espiritu Santo, Mameyes, and Sabana
Watershed restoration activities to improve road stream crossings for fish passage and improve drinking water quality in the rivers and streams in El Yunque and neighboring lands to the ocean.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Watersheds of Rio Espiritu Santo, Rio Mameyes and Rio Sabana.
Project Milestones:
Milestone | Date |
---|---|
Scoping Start | 09/2025 (Estimated) |
Decision | 11/2025 (Estimated) |
Implementation | 01/2026 (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); 32.2 (19), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(19); 32.2 (20), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(20); 32.2 (25), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(25)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
El Yunque National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Watershed Management; Road Management; Environmental Justice
Project Activity:
Road Improvements/Construction; Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Developing Proposal
Forests:
El Yunque National Forest
Districts:
El Yunque National Forest All Units
States:
Puerto Rico
Counties:
Canovanas; Carolina; Rio Grande; Sabana Grande
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Ricardo Santiago Garcia
HC01 Box 13490
Rio Grande, PR 00745-9625
787-888-5663
ricardo.santiagogarcia@usda.gov
Last Updated: 9/16/2025