Environmental Assessment Completed

Post-Tornado Resource Protection and Recovery Project

Coconino National Forest Coconino, Arizona Coconino National Forest All Units

Removal of hazardous fuel accumulations, removal or treatment of down woody material at risk for bark beetle colonization and spread, and other forest recovery/restoration activities across several tornado damage swaths on the forest.

Location

In areas within and adjacent to tornado paths on Flagstaff and Mogollon Rim Districts

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/21/2011
2
Comment Period
01/21/2011
3
Decision
03/2011 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Special Products Sales; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green)
Decision Notice and Finding of No Significant ImpactDecision Signed Date: 03/25/2011 Legal Notice Date: 03/31/2011
ForestsCoconino National Forest
DistrictsMogollon Rim Ranger District; Flagstaff Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot defined at this time.
Forest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management