Decision Memo Completed

Horseshoe Bend Wilderness Boundary Gate Project

Tonto National Forest Gila, Arizona Globe Ranger District

Delineate Salt River Canyon Wilderness boundary on Forest Road 219 at Horseshoe Bend by replacinga gate and adding about 20 feet of pipe rail barrier near the beginning of private land at the end of Forest Road 219 and pruning/removing vegetation.

Location

Approximately eight miles east of the Highway 288 Salt River Bridge.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/10/2011
2
Decision
05/2011 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (4), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(4)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityWilderness Management
Horseshoe Bend Wilderness Boundary Gate ProjectDecision Signed Date: 05/26/2011
ForestsTonto National Forest
DistrictsGlobe Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT3N, R15E Section 2
Special area management