This project proposes to supplement the 2009 Huachuca FireScape Project and 2020 Huachuca FireScape Supplemental Information Report with 3 new restoration activities: grubbing, herbicide application, and fire and non-fire treatments in riparian areas
Location
297,748 acres of National Forest System lands within the Huachuca and Whetstone Ecosystem Management Areas in Santa Cruz and Cochise counties, Arizona
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/29/2023
2
Comment Period
11/01/2023
3
Objection Period Start
02/23/2024
4
Decision
04/2024 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
09/2024 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Watershed Improvements |
| Huachuca FireScape, Supplemental Environmental Assessment | Decision Signed Date: 04/16/2024 |
| Forests | Coronado National Forest |
| Districts | Sierra Vista Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |