To help improve quality habitat in the form of conifer tree cover for the Mount Graham red squirrel, we plan to deploy 2 anti-aggregation pheromones across approximately 400 acres within the Frye Fire burn area near the top of Mount Graham.
Location
Frye Fire burn area, Mount Graham, Pinaleno Mountains
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
12/13/2018
2
Decision
02/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2019 (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 | Species Habitat Improvements |
| Pinaleno Mountains Pheromone Deployment | Decision Signed Date: 02/27/2019 |
| Forests | Coronado National Forest |
| Districts | Safford Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Sections 24-26 Township 8 S, Range 23 E; Sections 19,28,29,31-34 Township 8 S, Range 24 E; Sections 2,3,4,10-15,24, Township 9 S, Range 24 E; Sections 18,19, Township 9 S, Range 25 E |