26NY11048 (Site Name Keyword)
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The Nellis Air Force Base (NAFB) Natural Resources Manager proposes to surround Sleeping Column Spring with wildlife fencing to protect the fragile riparian environment from wild horse impacts. Disturbance within the project area wIII be limited to post holes, 18 inches in diameter by three feet deep, spaced at intervals of approximately 10 to 12 feet on the periphery of the project area. In addition, a modern trough and improvised, T bar fence, installed at the spring by the Bureau of Land...
Literature Review and Summary of Archaeological Research to Comply With the National Historic Preservation Act for Placement of Wild Horse Troughs at Cactus Springs, Stealth Spring, and Sleeping Column Seep, NAFR (1999)
The BLM proposes emplacement of temporary wild horse-watering troughs at three springs in the south portion of the Cactus Range, Nellis Air Force Range (NAFR), Nye County, Nevada. In the Bureau of Land Management (BLM)-drafted Environmental Assessment NV-052-98-009, the agency states that the three springs, Cactus Springs, Stealth Spring, and Sleeping Column Seep, were chosen because data gathering underway suggests residual [wild horse] use of vegetation and water use in the Cactus Range. It is...