Decision Memo Completed

Cumero Allotment East Pasture Water Development

Coronado National Forest Cochise, Arizona Santa Catalina Ranger District

To install a water system (2 troughs, 2 storage tanks, and pipeline) that will provide a consistent year-round water supply for wildlife and livestock and reduce impacts to Ash Creek.

Location

The project is located within the East Pasture of the Cumero Allotment adjacent to Ash Creek east of County Rd. 35.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/24/2019
2
Decision
09/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2019 (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; Grazing Allotment Management; Species Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Cumero Allotment East Pasture Water DevelopmentDecision Signed Date: 09/30/2019
ForestsCoronado National Forest
DistrictsSanta Catalina Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 15S Range 19E, Section 31 and Township 16S Range 19E, Section 6
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsGrazing managementVegetation management (other than forest products)Watershed management