Decision Memo Completed

Connor Canyon Mineral Material Source

Tonto National Forest Gila, Arizona Pleasant Valley Ranger District

The Arizona Department of Transportation has proposed to resume use of the existing 4.5 acre mineral material pit, of which 2.5 acres has previously been excavated. Material would be used for maintenance of SR 288 between Reynolds Creek and Young.

Location

The pit is located approximately 20 miles south of the community of Young along State Route 288, milepost 280.8.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/14/2015
2
Decision
05/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Connor Canyon Mineral Material SourceDecision Signed Date: 05/01/2015
ForestsTonto National Forest
DistrictsPleasant Valley Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 6 North, Range 13 East, Section 36, Gila and Salt River Meridian
Minerals and geology