Installation of sediment retention and/or erosion control structures and collection, propagation, and planting of native plant species to assist with soil stabilization in Highwater Cienega. Located within the Pinaleno Ecosystem Management Area.
Location
Highwater Cienega, northeast of the 507 road and Observatory, partial headwaters to Frye Creek and the Frye Creek Watershed, northwest of Hawk Peak; Quad-Webb Peak
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/21/2021
2
Decision
06/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2022 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Watershed Improvements |
| Highwater Cienega Watershed Restoration | Decision Signed Date: 06/09/2022 |
| Forests | Coronado National Forest |
| Districts | Safford Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Township 8 S, Range 24 E, Section 34 |