Decision Memo Completed

Old Baldy Trail Improvement and Slope Restoration

Coronado National Forest Santa Cruz, Arizona Nogales Ranger District

The purpose of this project is to reduce soil erosion on 800 feet of the Old Baldy Trail using a mini-excavator. Since this causing erosion toward the Super Trail, this effort include reducing erosion between the trail heads.

Location

Old Baldy Trail is at the southern end of Madera Canyon from Continental Road (exit 63), left to Whitehouse Road and continue for about 6 miles.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/02/2021
2
Decision
05/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(1)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityTrail Management
Old Baldy Trail Improvement and Slope RestorationDecision Signed Date: 05/31/2021
ForestsCoronado National Forest
DistrictsNogales Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT20S R14E Section 11, Salt River Meridian
Watershed managementRecreation management