Decision Memo Completed

Little Green Valley Peat Bog Stabilization Project

Tonto National Forest Gila, Arizona Payson Ranger District

Stabilization of soil erosion that may effect the peat bog at Little Green Valley. This erosion may be occuring due to overgrazing by elk and livestock on private land and/or recent highway construction on SR260.

Location

East of Payson, AZ by approximately 9 miles,

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/03/2011
2
Decision
04/2011 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityWatershed Improvements
Little Green Valley Peat Bog Stabilization ProjectDecision Signed Date: 04/06/2011
ForestsTonto National Forest
DistrictsPayson Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT 10.5 N, R 12 E, Sections 19 and 30.
Watershed management