Environmental Assessment Completed

Agua Fria Watershed Improvement Project

Prescott National Forest Yavapai, Arizona Verde Ranger District

The Verde District of the Prescott National Forest (PNF) is proposing to improve wildlife habitat and watershed conditions on the Agua Fria Grasslands portion of the forest.

Location

The project area comprises approximately 100,000 acres on the Prescott National Forest south of Camp Verde and east of I-17

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/21/2013
2
Comment Period
08/22/2014
3
Objection Period Start
09/18/2015
4
Decision
11/2015 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
11/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Agua Fria Watershed Improvement ProjectDecision Signed Date: 11/16/2015
ForestsPrescott National Forest
DistrictsVerde Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT11N - 13N; R 2E - 5E
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Wildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed management