Environmental Assessment Completed

Forest Plan Amendment to Remove Acreage Limit on Chaparral Treatments

Prescott National Forest Coconino; Yavapai, Arizona Prescott National Forest All Units

The Prescott National Forest is proposing to amend its Land Management Plan (1987, as amended) to remove a management prescription which limits vegetation treatments in chaparral to no more than 1,500 acres per project.

Location

The plan amendment is forest-wide applies to vegetation treatments in the chaprral vegetation type.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/30/2010
2
Decision
02/2011 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation219 (1982)
Project ActivityPlan Amendment
Forest Plan Amendment to Remove Acreage Limit on Chaparral TreatmentsDecision Signed Date: 02/25/2011 Legal Notice Date: 03/03/2011
ForestsPrescott National Forest
DistrictsPrescott National Forest All Units
Land management planning