Decision Memo Completed

Arizona Game and Fish Department Wildlife Water Catchments

Tonto National Forest Maricopa; Pinal; Yavapai, Arizona Tonto National Forest All Units

The AGFD is proposing to install 9 new wildlife water catchments, and redevelop 7 existing catchments on the Cave Creek, Globe, and Mesa RDs. The project will provide reliable waters to wildlife. The 3 District Rangers will sign separate decisions.

Location

Multiple locations on the Cave Creek, Globe, and Mesa Ranger Districts

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/10/2016
2
Decision
01/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements
Arizona Game and Fish Department Wildlife Water Catchments MesaDecision Signed Date: 01/12/2017
Arizona Game and Fish Department Wildlife Water Catchments GlobeDecision Signed Date: 01/12/2017
Arizona Game and Fish Department Wildlife Water Catchments Cave CreekDecision Signed Date: 01/20/2017
ForestsTonto National Forest
DistrictsCave Creek Ranger District; Globe Ranger District; Mesa Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionMultiple legal descriptions - please see scoping letter.
Wildlife, fish, rare plants