The Prescott National Forest is proposing a land exchange between the Prescott, Coconino, Kaibab, and Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests and the Yavapai-Apache Nation (YAN). More information at https://yavapai-apache.org/land-exchange
Location
4,782 acres of YAN land will transfer to the Prescott, Coconino, Kaibab, and A-S Forests while 3,201 acres of Prescott and Coconino land will transfer to YAN near Camp Verde, AZ
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
12/13/2023
2
Comment Period
12/27/2023
3
Objection Period Start
04/09/2024
4
Decision
10/2024 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
12/2024 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Land Exchanges |
| Yavapai-Apache Nation Land Exchange | Decision Signed Date: 10/18/2024 |
| Forests | Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests; Coconino National Forest; Kaibab National Forest; Prescott National Forest |
| Districts | Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests All Units; Coconino National Forest All Units; Kaibab National Forest All Units; Prescott National Forest All Units |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |