Commercial thinning or harvesting on approximately 69 acres of Ponderosa pine (forested area) that contains overstocked stands, to achieve the desired stocking level to increase forest health and vigor. Requires less than 1/2 mile of temporary roads.
Location
Located just east of Highway 67 outside the ADOT Right-of-way, 4 miles south of Jacob Lake, south of FS road 200. (within Secs 28 & 33, T 38 N, R 2 E, Gila and Slat River baseline and meridian)
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
08/2014 (Estimated)
2
Decision
09/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2014 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green) |
| Forests | Kaibab National Forest |
| Districts | North Kaibab Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |