Categorical Exclusion Developing Proposal

Helicopter Landing Zone - Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection

Coronado National Forest Santa Cruz, Arizona Nogales Ranger District

Amending an existing special use authorization to construct, operate and maintain a helicopter landing zone on Manzanita Mountain within the Pajarita Wilderness in support of border security along the southern border of the United States.

Location

Manzanita Mountain, Pajarita Wilderness

Project timeline

1
NEPA Start Date
7/24/2026
2
Finding/Decision Date

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical ExclusionUSDA-28d-USFS
Special use management