Environmental Assessment Completed

R-C Prescribed Burn

Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests Coconino; Navajo, Arizona Black Mesa Ranger District

Application of prescribed fire on federal lands of the Sitgreaves National Forest affected by the Rodeo-Chediski Fire of 2002

Location

Project area bounded on the west by forest road 512, north by State Highway 260, east by State Highway 60, and south by the forest Boundary along the Mogollon Rim.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/01/2009
2
Objection Period Start
11/08/2011
3
Decision
02/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
03/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityHfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface; Hfra Title I: Threatened And Endangered Species Habitat
Notice and Comment Regulation218
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Rodeo Chediski Fire Prescribed Burn ProjectDecision Signed Date: 02/22/2012
ForestsApache-Sitgreaves National Forests
DistrictsBlack Mesa Ranger District; Lakeside Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT10 1/2 N, R15E, T10N, R15 1/2E, T10N, R16E, T10N, R17E, T10N, R18E, T10N, R19E, T10N, R20E, T10N, R21E, T11N,R14E,T11N,R15E,T11N,R16E,T11N,R17E,T11N,R18E,T11N,R19E,T11N,R20E,T12N,R16E,T12N,17E,
Fuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)Wildlife, fish, rare plants