Environmental Assessment Completed

Payson Wildland Urban Interface

Tonto National Forest Gila, Arizona Payson Ranger District

Reduce fuels on approximately 35,000 acres within a 68,000 acre analysis area. Methods include mechanical treatments (dead tree removal and thinning), piling and burning slash, and broadcast burning

Location

Payson area

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/12/2004
2
Comment Period
04/27/2004
3
Decision
06/2004 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
01/2005 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Payson Wildland Urban InterfaceDecision Signed Date: 06/17/2004 Legal Notice Date: 06/21/2004
ForestsTonto National Forest
DistrictsPayson Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT. 9-11 E., R. 10-11 1/2 N., GSRM
Fuels management