Environmental Assessment Completed

Dragoon Allotment Livestock Water Pipeline Project

Coronado National Forest Cochise, Arizona Douglas Ranger District

Installation of a new livestock pipeline and burying of several existing pipelines on the Dragoon allotment, as well as extending the grazing season while lowering the livestock numbers on the Middlemarch allotment in the Dragoon EcoloEMA.

Location

The project area is located in the Dragoon Mountains on the Douglas Ranger District of the Coronado National Forest.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/26/2014
2
Comment Period
05/28/2014
3
Objection Period Start
09/23/2014
4
Decision
11/2014 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
11/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityGrazing, Rescissions Act Of 1995
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityGrazing Allotment Management; Grazing Authorizations; Grazing Structural Improvements
Dragoon Allotment Livestock Water PipelineDecision Signed Date: 11/24/2014
ForestsCoronado National Forest
DistrictsDouglas Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT 16 South, R 23 East, Sections 26-28, 32-34 T 17 South, R 23 East, Sections 3-8, 25 - 27, 34 - 36 T 18 South, R 23 East, Sections 1 - 3, 10 - 14 T 18 South, R 24 East, Sections 7, 8, 17 %u2013 20
Grazing management