Decision Memo Completed

Paloma Well and Water System, Range and Wildlife Project

Coronado National Forest Santa Cruz, Arizona Sierra Vista Ranger District

Utilize the existing infrastructure of the Paloma Trick Tank, drill and equip a new well, install/bury 2.0 miles of pipeline, and install 2 troughs and one new water storage tank for the purpose of permanent wildlife water and cattle distribution.

Location

East side of San Rafael Valley.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/18/2014
2
Decision
09/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements; Grazing Structural Improvements
Paloma Well and Water System, Range and Wildlife ProjectDecision Signed Date: 09/08/2017
ForestsCoronado National Forest
DistrictsSierra Vista Ranger District
Legal Land Descriptionsection 21, T23S, R18E
Grazing managementWildlife, fish, rare plants