Environmental Assessment Cancelled

Turkey Butte/Barney Pasture Forest Health Restoration

Coconino National Forest Coconino, Arizona Flagstaff Ranger District

This project is designed to reduce improve forest and watershed health in the Turkey Butte and Barney Pasture area. Project activities would include thinning of small and medium diameter trees and prescribed burning.

Location

West of Highway 89 and East of Sycamore Canyon Wilderness. South of Oak Creek Canyon Natural Research Area, and North of the Red Rock Secret Mountain Wilderness.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/06/2012
2
Comment Period
01/2022 (Estimated)
3
Objection Period Start
09/2022 (Estimated)
4
Decision
02/2023 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
03/2026 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements
ForestsCoconino National Forest
DistrictsFlagstaff Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionIncluding all or portions of: T19N, R4E, Sec1,2,12,13,24-26,35,36; T19N, R5E, Sec 1-36; T19N, R6E, Sec 19,29-33; T18N, R4E, Sections 1,2,11,12; T18N, R5E, Sec 1,2,4-9,17,18; T18N, R6E, Sec 5-7
Fuels managementWatershed management