Environmental Assessment Completed

Huachuca FireScape

Coronado National Forest Cochise; Santa Cruz, Arizona Sierra Vista Ranger District

Prescribed fire and non-fire treatments on about 270,000 acres of Federal land in the Huachuca and Whetstone Mountains, Sierra Vista Ranger District. Project includes treatments on DOD (Ft. Huachuca) and DOI (Coronado Memorial) lands.

Location

Sierra Vista Ranger District

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/11/2007
2
Comment Period
02/23/2009
3
Decision
12/2009 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
02/2010 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements
Huachuca FireScape ProjectDecision Signed Date: 12/23/2009 Legal Notice Date: 12/28/2009
ForestsCoronado National Forest
DistrictsSierra Vista Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionHuachuca and Whetstone Mountains
Fuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)