The Forest proposes to install bat-friendly gates at Papago Cave and Cave Mine and to issue resource protection closure orders applicable to each location.
Location
Papago Springs Cave is located in the Canelo Hills. Cave Mine is located East of Forest Road 4775 along the Oversite Canyon trail.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
01/03/2011
2
Decision
10/2011 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2012 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Wilderness Management |
| Access Closures, Papago Cave and Cave Mine | Decision Signed Date: 10/14/2011 |
| Forests | Coronado National Forest |
| Districts | Sierra Vista Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T23S, R20E, Sec. 30, SW4 |