Application of Delta Dust insecticide on Gunnison's Prairie Dog Burrows and placement of flea and tick-specific edible insecticide pellets on the South Zone of the Kaibab National Forest to reduce the occurrence of the plague.
Location
Mapped prairie dog colonies on the South Zone of the Kaibab National Forest, focusing on prairie dog colonies in the Government Prairie and Garland Prairie areas, east of the City of Williams.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
05/19/2023
2
Decision
07/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2023 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Species Habitat Improvements |
| Prairie Dog Plague Prevention | Decision Signed Date: 07/28/2023 |
| Forests | Kaibab National Forest |
| Districts | Williams Ranger District; Tusayan Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |