Environmental Assessment Completed

Wallow West Landscape Prescribed Fire Project

Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests Apache, Arizona Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests All Units

This project proposes prescribed fire on approximately 112,386 acres on the Springerville and Alpine Ranger Districts of the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests

Location

The project is located on the Springerville and Alpine Ranger Districts of the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests, Apache County, Arizona.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/16/2016
2
Comment Period
02/16/2016
3
Objection Period Start
08/15/2017
4
Decision
12/2017 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
04/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityHfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface; Hfra Title I: Municipal Watersheds; Hfra Title I: Threats To Ecosystem Components (Such As Insect Or Disease Epidemics)
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) HFRA
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Wallow West Landscape Prescribed Fire ProjectDecision Signed Date: 12/15/2017
ForestsApache-Sitgreaves National Forests
DistrictsAlpine Ranger District; Springerville Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Fuels management