San Luis Valley Field Office NEPA Register, May 7, 2013

This register is updated the first week of every month.   

CX = Categorical Exclusion
DN = Documentation of NEPA Adequacy and Land Use Plan Conformance
EA = Environmental Assessment
EIS = Environmental Impact Statement

Register includes BLM NEPA actions from the San Luis Valley Field Office in Saguache, MonteVista and La Jara.

San Luis Valley Field Office
46525 Highway 114
Saguache, CO 81149

Any highlighted actions are available for viewing and downloading.

All Field Office NEPA registers contain current EIS and EA actions as well as CXs and DNAs. . Inquiries about these documents can be obtained by contacting the Front Range District Office NEPA Coordinator,  Martin Weimer at 719-269-8572.

*Special designations include the following abbreviations: WSA (Wilderness Study Area), ACEC (Area of Critical Environmental Concern), WSR (Wild and Scenic River ), or WA (Wilderness Area).  Indicates that the proposed action is within that special designation area.

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NEPA
NUMBER
PROJECT NAME/COUNTY/LEGAL DESCRIPTIONPROJECT LEADSPECIAL DESIGNATION*APPLICANTSTATUS
DOI-BLM-CO-140-2010-007 EAAlamosa Water Rights ACQ
Alamosa County
L. ArchuletaNoneBLMInitiated
12/29/09

DOI-BLM-CO-140-2010-009 EA

South San Luis Lake Water Management Project
Alamosa County
Jill LuceroNoneBLM 
DOI-BLM-CO-140-2010-010 EAGreenie Mtn. Fuels
Rio Grande
Paul MinowNoneBLM 
DOI-BLM-CO-140-2010-013 CXSoda Springs Abandoned Mine ClosureNick SandovalNoneBLMInitiated
05/20/10
DOI-BLM-CO-140-2010-014 EAGeothermal Amendment to PEIS For SLVPLCJoe VieiraNoneBLM 
DOI-BLM-CO-140-2010-016 CXHome Lake Restoration Free UseNick SandovalNoneHHPRFInitiated
08/04/10
DOI-BLM-CO-140-2010-017 DNCDOW Access to Conservation EasementLeon MontoyaNoneCDOWInitiated
08/16/10
DOI-BLM-CO-140-2011-001 EALa Jara Domestic Sheep TPRMak SwinneyNone Initiated
11/04/10
DOI-BLM-CO-140-2011-002 DNValley View Hot Springs
Saguache County
Mark SwinneyNoneFreesInitiated
11/04/10
DOI-BLM-CO-140-2011-006 EA

Rio Grande Allotment Fuels Management
Rio Grande County

Melissa Shawcroft
Paul Minow
NoneBLMInitiated
12/18/10
DOI-BLM-CO-140-2011-008 EASkogland Gravel PitNick SandovalNoneBLMInitiated
03/02/11
DOI-BLM-CO-140-2011-009 EABaxter Peak FuelsPaul MinowNoneBLMInitiated
02/01/11
DOI-BLM-CO-140-2011-012 EAEightmile Allotment TPRMelissa ShawcroftNoneTyler HufakerInitiated
11/01/11
DOI-BLM-CO-140-2011-013 EALittle Magotes Allotment TPR
Conejos County
Melissa ShawcroftNoneSalazar/ValdezInitiated
11/01/11
DOI-BLM-CO-140-2011-014 EALos Magotes Allotment TPR
Conejos
Melissa ShawcroftNone2J RanchesInitiated
11/01/11
DOI-BLM-CO-140-2011-015 EAVerizon Wireless fiber optic line installationLeon MontoyaNoneVerizon WirelessInitiated
09/01/11
DOI-BLM-CO-300-2012-001 EABlanca Wetlands ACEC Enlargement and Grazing Plan (Plan Ammendment) 
Alamosa County
Jill LuceroBlanca ACECBLMInitiated
08/18/10
DOI-BLM-CO-300-2012-002 EA

Modification to terms and conditions on various permits/allotments in the Saguache Field Office 
Saguace County 

Mark SwinneyNoneGary Boyce, Roy Oliver, Gary and Alice Hill , Mike Spearman Initiated
05/15/10
DOI-BLM-CO-300-2012-005 EA

Term Permit Renewal for Alamosa allotment 
Conejos County
T35N R7E Sec. 2, 11 & 14, T36N R7E Sec.2

Melissa ShawcroftNoneAK Lone Pine RanchesInitiated
02/17/12
DOI-BLM-CO-300-2012-006 EALivestock Trailing and Crossing
Saguache, Rio Grande, Alamosa, Conejos Counties
Melissa Garcia  BLM 
DOI-BLM-CO-300-2012-007 EAPrairie Dog Dusting EA
Saguache, Rio Grande, Conejos, Alamosa Counties
Melissa Garcia BLM 
DOI-BLM-CO-300-2012-008 EA

SLVREC Plaza-Waverly Power Line 

Joe VieiraNoneSan Luis Valley REC 
DOI-BLM-CO-300-2012-0010 CXDiversion Gate- Mill Creek
Saguache County

T45N R6E Sec.32

Leon MontoyaNoneOld Crow Town ColoradoInitiated
03/28/12
DOI-BLM-CO-300-2012-011 EAPrairie Dog Dusting
Saguache, Rio Grande, Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla Counties
Melissa GarciaSee Doc.CPWInitiated
04/01/12
DOI-BLM-CO-300-2012-012 EAApplication for Permit to Drill
Rio Grande County
Nicolas SandovalNoneDan A. Hughes Co.Initiated
04/23/12
DOI-BLM-CO-300-2012-016 CXPenitente Canyon SRMA SRP 
Saguache County
Heather SalazNoneBLM/Future permittees

Initiated
08/07/12

Approved
11/01/12

DOI-BLM-CO-300-2012-017 CXSchreck ROW Assignment
Alamosa County
T27S R73W Sec. 22
Leon MontoyaNoneSchreck

Initiated
08/16/12

DOI-BLM-CO-300-2012-018 CXElarton Sign
Saguache County
T46N R9E Sec. 2
Jeff BrownNoneEldon E. Elarton

Initiated
08/22/12

DOI-BLM-CO-300-2013-0001 EATaylor Canyon/Rabbit Canyon permit modification
Saguache County
Mark SwinneyNoneFlying X Cattle Co.Initiated
01/13/13
DOI-BLM-CO-300-2013-0002 EA

TNC TPR for Dry Lakes, Lakes, and Blanca WHMA

Alamosa County

Mark SwinneyBlanca WHMAThe Nature ConsevancyInitiated
01/28/13
DOI-BLM-CO-300-2013-0003 CX

Hillan ROW Grant assignment
Conejos County
T35N R7E Sec. 6; T36N R7E Sec. 31

Leon MontoyaNoneTerry HillanInitiated
1/30/13
DOI-BLM-CO-300-2013-0004 DN

SLVFO Travel Management Plan Maintenance
Saguache, Rio Grande, Alamosa, Conejos Counties

Sean NoonanNoneBLM

Initiated
02/01/13

Approved
04/22/13

DOI-BLM-CO-300-2013-0005 CXCDOT Storm Water Diversion Channel
Alamosa County
Eduardo DuranNoneCDOTInitiated
04/06/13
DOI-BLM-CO-300-2013-0006 EAXcel Energy, Power Lines Improvement Project
Saguache, Alamosa, Chaffee, Counties
Leon MontoyaNoneXcel EnergyInitiated
04/23/13
DOI-BLM-CO-300-2013-0007 EAHigh-Noonish, LLC Filming Permit
Conejos County
Leon MontoyaNoneHigh-Noonish, LLCInitiated
05/06/13