Environmental Assessment Completed

Mangum Fire Emergency Actions / Hazard Tree Removal Project

Kaibab National Forest Coconino, Arizona North Kaibab Ranger District

Targeted removal of hazard trees along approximately 2 miles of highway ROW, 17 miles of FS Roads, 10 miles of trails, 55 miles of range allotment & pasture/boundary fence-lines, and around developed water features on approximately 3,000 acres.

Location

Location is about 30 miles south/southeast of Fredonia, AZ on Nat. Forest System lands. Project area = buffer areas along hwy-89A, FS roads, trails, fence lines & waters in moderate/sever burn area.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/01/2020
2
Comment Period
07/13/2022
3
Objection Period Start
12/22/2022
4
Decision
05/2023 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
06/2023 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Grazing Allotment Management; Trail Management; Road Maintenance; Travel Management
Mangum Fire Emergency Actions / Hazard Tree Removal Project FINAL DN-FONSIDecision Signed Date: 05/25/2023
ForestsKaibab National Forest
DistrictsNorth Kaibab Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT37N, R1E & 1W; T38N, R1-2E & 1W; T39N, R1-3E; and T40N, R1-3E, Gila and Salt River Baseline & Meridian; Coconino County, Arizona
Fuels managementRoad managementGrazing managementSpecial area managementRecreation management