Environmental Assessment Cancelled

House Rock Wildlife Area (HRWA) Habitat Management Planning

Kaibab National Forest Coconino, Arizona North Kaibab Ranger District

Plan management activities to optimize wildlife habitat in HRWA, particularly for pronghorn, deer and bison. Actions may include thinning trees and shrubs to increase forage, and fence or use water to manage distribution of animals.

Location

House Rock Wildlife Area is located within the House Rock Valley south of Hwy. 89A, in the southeast part of North Kaibab Ranger District and adjacent to the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/2018 (Estimated)
2
Comment Period
06/2019 (Estimated)
3
Objection Period Start
09/2019 (Estimated)
4
Decision
12/2019 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
01/2020 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Special Area Management
ForestsKaibab National Forest
DistrictsNorth Kaibab Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsSpecial area managementVegetation management (other than forest products)