Decision Memo Completed

Allan Lake Wetland Restoration Project

Coconino National Forest Coconino, Arizona Mogollon Rim Ranger District

The project would increase the amount and duration of water storage at the historic ephemeral wetland, Allan Lake, by restoring a highly modified and channelized site. Restoration of this wetland would improve habitat for waterfowl and wildlife.

Location

Visible from Forest Highway 3, Lake Mary Road, south of Mormon Lake and north of the Stoneman Lake Road.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/03/2013
2
Comment Period
10/03/2013
3
Decision
02/2014 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
03/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Allan Lake Wetland Restoration Project Decision MemorandumDecision Signed Date: 02/18/2014 Legal Notice Date: 02/22/2014
ForestsCoconino National Forest
DistrictsMogollon Rim Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT. 17 N, R. 9 E., Section 28, NE 1/4, Gila And Salt River Meridian.
Watershed managementWildlife, fish, rare plants