Decision Memo Completed

Lower Parker Canyon Riparian Restoration

Coronado National Forest Santa Cruz, Arizona Sierra Vista Ranger District

Construct 1.7 miles of fence to create two riparian pastures, extend a pipeline for 2 miles, install one trough, remove nonnative vegetation (tree of heaven & Johnson grass), and plant native plant species in an effort to improve riparian habitat.

Location

Lower Parker Canyon

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/13/2016
2
Decision
12/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2018 (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 ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements
Lower Parker Canyon Riparian RestorationDecision Signed Date: 12/19/2017
ForestsCoronado National Forest
DistrictsSierra Vista Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSection 4, 24S, 18E
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsVegetation management (other than forest products)