Decision Memo Completed

Apache-Sitgreaves Tree Coolers for Replanting Projects

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

The Forest Service plans to purchase and install 2 refrigerated containers to store saplings at appropriate temperatures after purchase and delivery prior to planting as part of reforestation efforts.

Location

Apache Zone Tree Cooler to be installed at Forest Service Springerville Yard and Sitgreaves Zone Cooler placed at Pinedale administrative site

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/01/2023
2
Decision
05/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (21), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(21)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFacility Improvements/Construction
Apache-Sitgreaves Reforestation Tree CoolersDecision Signed Date: 05/24/2024
ForestsApache-Sitgreaves National Forests
DistrictsSpringerville Ranger District; Lakeside Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Facility managementForest products