Decision Memo Completed

Potato Butte Shaded Fuel Break

Tonto National Forest Gila, Arizona Pleasant Valley Ranger District

Construction of Shaded fuel break by removing understory chaparral species and small diameter trees directly adjacent to wildland urban interface.

Location

Directly North of Forest Road 130 on the southwest corner of Young, Arizona

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/14/2011
2
Decision
07/2011 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNational Fire Plan - Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Potato Butte Shaded Fuel BreakDecision Signed Date: 07/08/2011
ForestsTonto National Forest
DistrictsPleasant Valley Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT9N R13E Sec 34&35
Fuels management