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Schedule Of Proposed Action - 04/01/2013 to 06/30/2013 - Coronado National Forest Schedule of Proposed Actions (SOPA)04/01/2013 to 06/30/2013Coronado National Forest This report contains the best available information at the time of publication. Questions may be directed to the Project Contact.
Coronado National Forest, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest)
Coronado National Forest, Occurring in more than one District (excluding Forestwide)
Coronado National Forest, Douglas Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Coronado National Forest, Nogales Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Coronado National Forest, Safford Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Coronado National Forest, Santa Catalina Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Coronado National Forest, Sierra Vista Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
CAMP TATIYEE LAND EXCHANGE - 0100 #5004EIS
- Land acquisition In Progress:NOI in Federal Register 03/25/2010Est. DEIS NOA in Federal Register 11/2013 Expected:06/2014 11/2014 Randall Chavez928-368-2100rchavez02@fs.fed.us Description: Exchange of private parcels in the A-S, Coronado, Prescott, & Tonto NFs for Federal lands in Pinetop-Lakeside (T9N, R22E). Would provide land for children's camps currently under spec. use permit & result in consolid. of isolated parcels on Forests.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=5004
Coronado National Forest, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest) R3 - Southwestern Region
Revision of Coronado National Forest Land and Resource Management PlanEIS
- Land management planning In Progress:NOI in Federal Register 01/27/2010Est. DEIS NOA in Federal Register 07/2013 Expected:05/2014 07/2014 Jennifer Ruyle520-388-8351jruyle@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest Plan became effective in 1986 and has been since amended. The Forest proposes to revise the plan to reflect changes in management and planning since the plan's first publication.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=31147
Location: UNIT - Coronado National Forest All Units. STATE - Arizona, New Mexico. COUNTY - Cochise, Graham, Pima, Pinal, Santa Cruz, Hidalgo. Coronado National Forest.
Special-Use Permit for Customs and Border Patrol, BORSTAR TrainingCE
- Special use management Completed Actual: 03/18/2013 05/2013 Duane Bennett520-803-2838dabennett@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to authorize a special-use permit that woudl allow the Customs and Border Partol to conduct Border Parol Search Trauma and Rescue training on all districts of the Coronado National Forest.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41249
Location: UNIT - Coronado National Forest All Units. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Cochise, Graham, Pima, Santa Cruz. LEGAL - Multiple locations. Multiple locations.
Special-Use Permit, Non-Disturbing Archaeological Surveys, EPG Inc.CE
- Special use management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 03/05/2013 Expected:03/2013 05/2013 Duane Bennett520-803-2838dabennett@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to authorize EPG Inc to conduct nondisturbing archaeological surveys on all five Ranger Districts.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41421
Special-Use Permit, Non-Disturbing Archaeological Surveys, Jacobs EngineeringCE
- Special use management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 03/05/2013 Expected:03/2013 05/2013 Duane Bennett520-803-2838dabennett@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to issue a special-use permit which would authorize Jacobs Engineering to conduct non-ground disturbing archaeological surveys on all districts of the Coronado National Forest.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41422
Coronado National Forest, Occurring in more than one District (excluding Forestwide) R3 - Southwestern Region
Special-Use Permit, Occupancy of Forward Operations Camps, U.S. Customs Border ProtectionCE
- Special use management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 03/05/2013 Expected:04/2013 05/2013 Duane Bennett520-803-2838dabennett@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to issue a special-use permit to the US Customs and Border Protection for occupancy of Forward Operations Camps at Bear Valley and 103 Mesa on the Nogales and Sierra Vista Ranger Districts.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41427
Location: UNIT - Nogales Ranger District, Sierra Vista Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Cochise, Santa Cruz. LEGAL - Multiple locations. Bear Valley and 103 Meadow.
Amendment to Special-use Permit, Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative, for Pole ReplacementCE
- Facility management Completed Actual: 01/22/2013 02/2013 Duane Bennett520-803-2838dabennett@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to authorize the Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative to replace electric utility poles on the Phillips line on the Douglas Ranger District.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=40626
Location: UNIT - Douglas Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Cochise. LEGAL - Sections 18 and 19, Township 19 South, Range 29 East. Sulphur Springs Valley.
Changes to Douglas Ranger District Motorized Travel System EA
- Road management In Progress:Scoping Start 02/13/2012Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 06/2013 Expected:10/2013 12/2013 Ruben Morales520-364-6813rmorales@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes changes to the motorized travel system to meet newly identified Forest administrative and user needs and to protect ecological and cultural resource from future damage and/or degradation.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=36555
Location: UNIT - Douglas Ranger District. STATE - Arizona, New Mexico. COUNTY - Cochise, Hidalgo. LEGAL - Multiple locations. Douglas Ranger District.
Landscape Scale Vegetation Management in Chiricahua, Dragoon, and Dos Cabezas Mtns (FireScape)EA
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management On Hold N/A N/A Ruben Morales520-364-6813rmorales@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to manage vegetation in the Chiricahua, Dragoon and Dos Cabezas Mountains to promote a healthy ecosystem. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=34529
Location: UNIT - Douglas Ranger District. STATE - Arizona, New Mexico. COUNTY - Cochise, Hidalgo. LEGAL - Multiple locations. Chiricahua, Dragoon and Dos Cabezas Mountains.
Pheromone Treatment of Douglas-fir to Prevent Post-fire Bark Beetle InfestationCE
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) On Hold N/A N/A Marc Stamer520-388-8374mstamer@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to apply the pheromone, MCH, a naturally occurring compound, to prevent trees from infestation by bark beetles.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=39154
Location: UNIT - Douglas Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Cochise. LEGAL - Multiple locations. Chiricahua Mountains.
Wetland Restoration in the Chiricahua MountainsCE
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants On Hold N/A N/A Marc Stamer520-388-8274mstamer@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to improve wildlife habitat at Barfoot Meadow and Ash Spring by restoring the wetland habitat.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=39719
Location: UNIT - Douglas Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Cochise. LEGAL - Ash-Sec 14,Township 27 South Range 30 East; Barfoot-Sec 33 Township 27 South Range 30 East. Ash Spring and Barfoot Meadow.
Changes to Nogales Ranger District Motorized Travel SystemEA
- Road management In Progress:Scoping Start 09/13/2010Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 07/2013 Expected:09/2013 10/2013 Sean Lockwood520-761-6014seanlockwood@fs.fed.us Description: Forest proposes to add, decommission, close and change designation of roads in National Forest System database and prohibit off-road motorized travel for dispersed camping in certain areas.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=29223
Location: UNIT - Nogales Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Pima, Santa Cruz. LEGAL - many locations. Nogales Ranger District.
Grazing Permit Reauthorization, Gardner AllotmentEA
- Grazing management In Progress:Scoping Start 04/29/2010Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 03/2014 Expected:06/2014 07/2014 Sean Lockwood520-761-6014seanlockwood@fs.fed.us Description: Forest proposes to reauthorize the grazing permit for the Gardner Allotment.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=26796
Location: UNIT - Nogales Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Pima, Santa Cruz. LEGAL - Gardner (T20S, R16E). Gardner Canyon area on the west side of the Santa Rita Mountains, 5 miles NW of Sonoita.
Grazing Permit Reauthorization, Lake AllotmentEA
- Grazing management In Progress:Scoping Start 08/03/2009Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 07/2013 Expected:09/2013 11/2013 Sean Lockwood520-761-6014seanlockwood@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to reauthorize the grazing permit for the Lake Allotment.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=26496
Location: UNIT - Nogales Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Pima. LEGAL - Sections 5, 6, 7, 8, 17, 18;T22S, R11E. Grazing allotment near Arivaca Lake.
Hog and Gardner Canyons, Hazardous Fuels Reduction ProjectCE
- Fuels management In Progress:Scoping Start 08/08/2012Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 06/2013 Expected:07/2013 08/2013 Scott Smith520-761-6018scottsmith@fs.fed.us Description: The District proposes to remove hazardous fuels over 2500 acres in Hog and Gardner Canyons on the Nogales Ranger District.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=38086
Location: UNIT - Nogales Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Pima, Santa Cruz. LEGAL - Sec 1, 12, 13 T 20 S R 15 E. Hog Canyon and Gardner Canyon.
Plan of Operations, Margarita Minerals ExplorationCE
- Minerals and Geology Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 07/2013 Expected:09/2013 11/2013 Mindy Vogel520-388-8327msvogel@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to authorize drilling near Arivaca, AZ.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41148
Location: UNIT - Nogales Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Santa Cruz. LEGAL - Sec 5, 6, 7, 8, 18, 30, T 23 S, R 11 E and Sec 1, 12, T 23 S, R 10 E. Approximately 9 miles SE of Arivaca, AZ.
Rosemont Copper ProjectEIS
- Minerals and Geology In Progress:DEIS NOA in Federal Register 10/21/2011Est. FEIS NOA in Federal Register 12/2012 Expected:12/2012 04/2013 Jim Upchurch520-388-8300comments_southwestern_coronado@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to approve an mine plan of operation that involves processing and other facilities on both private land and the Forest. Actual decision and implementation dates depend on completion of consultation and resolution of comments.
Web Link: http://www.rosemonteis.us/
Location: UNIT - Nogales Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Pima. LEGAL - in Townships 18 and 19, Ranges 15 and 16, Gila/Salt River Meridian. Santa Rita Mountains, 30 miles southeast of Tucson, AZ.
Special-Use Permit Amendment, Fred Lawrence Whipple ObservatoryCE
- Special use management Completed Actual: 01/22/2013 01/2013 Duane Bennett520-803-2838dabennett@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to amend a special-use permit held by Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory which would authorize the installation of a Chrenkov telescope dish within the permitted area.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=40627
Location: UNIT - Nogales Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Santa Cruz. Montosa Canyon, Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory.
Tres Bellotas Small Tracts Act Case #2002CE
- Land ownership management Cancelled N/A N/A Tami Emmett520-388-8424temmett@fs.fed.us Description: This project is being cancelled because further information is needed.
Location: UNIT - Nogales Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Santa Cruz. LEGAL - Sections 7 & 18, T23S, R10E, Gila and Salt River Meridian. Tres Belotas Ranch, Nogales Ranger District.
Water Stations for Emergency Use, Humane Borders, Inc.CE
- Special use management In Progress:Scoping Start 06/28/2012Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2013 Expected:05/2013 06/2013 James Copeland520-761-6002jcopeland@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to authorize Humane Borders Inc. to place three 55-gallon water stations on the Nogales Ranger District for emergency use.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=39721
Location: UNIT - Nogales Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Santa Cruz. LEGAL - Sec. 1, 12, 13, Township 20 South, Range 15 East. Nogales Ranger District.
Water System Improvements, Marstellar AllotmentCE
- Grazing management Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 05/2013 Expected:06/2013 07/2013 Sean Lockwood520-761-6014seanlockwood@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to replace 4 miles of pipeline and add 2 storage tanks and several troughs on the H6, Sausito, Heifer and Caralampio pastures of the Marstellar allotment.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=37156
Location: UNIT - Nogales Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Santa Cruz. LEGAL - Sec 24 and 25 , T23S, R12E; and Sec19 and 30, T23S R13E. Marstellar Allotment:H6, Sausito, Heifer and Caralampio pastures.
Special-Use Permit, Eastern Arizona Radio Society, Installation and Operation, Amateur Receiver CE
- Special use management Completed Actual: 01/25/2013 02/2013 Fernando Henry928-428-4150fhenry@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to issue a special-use permit to Eastern Arizona Radio Society authorizing the installation of an amateur radio antenna on the lookout at West Peak. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=40904
Location: UNIT - Safford Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Graham. LEGAL - Section 18 Township 8 South, Range 23East. West Peak Lookour, Safford Ranger District.
Changes to Safford Ranger District Motorized Travel SystemEA
- Road management In Progress:Scoping Start 11/18/2011Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 06/2013 Expected:08/2013 10/2013 Kent Ellett928-687-1301kellett@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes changes to the motorized travel
system to meet newly identified Forest administrative and user needs and
to protect areas of documented ecological and cultural resource impacts from future damage
and/or degradation.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=36561
Location: UNIT - Safford Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Graham. LEGAL - Multiple locations. Multiple locations.
Safford Ranger District Fuelwood Collection AnalysisEA
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 04/2013 Expected:09/2013 11/2013 Matthew Littrell928-348-1960mlittrell@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to evaluate areas of the Pinaleno, Galiuro, Winchester and Santa Teresa Mountains to determine the areas where fuelwood harvests can safely be authorized. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41520
Special-Use Permit, University of AZ, Mt. Graham International ObservatoryEIS
- Special use management On Hold N/A N/A Cornelia Lane520-388-8422corneliadlane@fs.fed.us Description: Forest proposes to issue a new special-use permit to the University of Arizona for operation of Mt Graham International Observatory.
Location: UNIT - Safford Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Graham. LEGAL - Township 8 South Range 24 East. Mt. Graham International Observatory.
Special-Use Permits, Safford Recreation ResidencesEIS
- Special use management In Progress:DEIS NOA in Federal Register 12/05/2008Est. FEIS NOA in Federal Register 05/2013 Expected:07/2013 10/2013 Kent Ellett928-687-1301kellett@fs.fed.us Description: New permits for occupancy of recreation residences at Old Columbine and Turkey Flat tracts are proposed to be issued for a 20-year term,
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=10919
Location: UNIT - Safford Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Graham. LEGAL - Many Locations. Safford Ranger District.
Vegetation Management in the Galiuro Mountains (FireScape)EA
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management In Progress:Scoping Start 10/29/2010Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 05/2013 Expected:07/2013 12/2013 Anne Casey928-348-1962acasey@fs.fed.us Description: Thinning and prescribed burning are proposed over a landscape to improve wildlife habitat and reduce fuels.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=26131
Location: UNIT - Safford Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Graham. LEGAL - Various locations. Gailuro Mountains.
Changes to Santa Catalina Ranger District Motorized Travel System EA
- Road management In Progress:Scoping Start 05/02/2012Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 07/2013 Expected:10/2013 12/2013 Josh Taiz520-749-7700jtaiz@fs.fed.us Description: Changes to road designations on existing motorized travel system, which may include additions to the National Forest System road database, decommissioning, change of maintenance level, and other actions to meet administrative and user needs.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=29215
Location: UNIT - Santa Catalina Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Pima, Pinal. LEGAL - Multiple Locations. Santa Catalina Ranger District.
Improvements to Marshall Gulch Picnic Area and TrailheadEA
- Recreation management In Progress:Scoping Start 03/19/2010Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 06/2013 Expected:09/2013 11/2013 Larry Pratt520-749-7710lpratt@fs.fed.us Description: Replacement of restrooms, installation of pedestrian bridge over stream, realignment of stream channel, and improvements to parking areas. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=31879
Location: UNIT - Santa Catalina Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Pima. LEGAL - Sec 31, T 11 S, R 16 E. Marshall Gulch Picnic Area and Trailhead.
Landscape Scale Vegetation Management in Catalina-Rincon Mountains (FireScape)EA
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management In Progress:Scoping Start 05/25/2011Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 07/2013 Expected:09/2013 11/2013 Rachael Biggs520-749-7717rbiggs@fs.fed.us Description: Forest proposes mechanical and prescribed fire treatments on about 220,000 acres of Forest and adjacent Federal, state and private lands.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=27526
Location: UNIT - Santa Catalina Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Cochise, Pima, Pinal. LEGAL - Multiple Locations. Santa Catalina and Rincon Mtns.
Plan of Operations, Korn Kob Minerals ExplorationCE
- Minerals and Geology Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 07/2013 Expected:09/2013 11/2013 Mindy Vogel520-388-8327msvogel@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to authorize drilling to explore for minerals.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41146
Location: UNIT - Santa Catalina Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Pima. LEGAL - Section 23, Township 12 South, Range 17 East. Approximately 10 miles SE of Summerhaven, AZ.
Special-Use Permit Amendment, Boy Scouts of America, for Addition of Water Storage Tank, Camp LawtonCE
- Special use management Completed Actual: 01/15/2013 02/2013 James Sutton520-749-7725jsutton@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to amend a special-use permit held by the Boy Scouts of America, Catalina Council, to authorize the removal of a 10,000-gal tank and replace it with a 100,000-gal tank at Camp Lawton.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=40771
Location: UNIT - Santa Catalina Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Pima. Camp Lawton, Santa Catalina Ranger District.
Special-Use Permit, Pima County Dept. of Transportation for Storage YardCE
- Special use management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 02/14/2013 Expected:03/2013 04/2013 James Sutton520-749-7725jsutton@fs.fed.us Description: the Forest proposes to authorize the Pima County Department of Transportation that would authorize the operation and maintenance fo the storage yard at Palisades site.
Location: UNIT - Santa Catalina Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Pima. LEGAL - Sec. 9, T 12 S, R 16 E. Palisades Work Center, Mt. Bigelow.
Special-Use Permit: Use of Forest Roads, Parking Area, and Utility Corridor, Oracle Ridge Mining LLCEA
- Special use management In Progress:Scoping Start 05/29/2012Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 07/2013 Expected:09/2013 10/2013 Mindy Vogel520-388-8327msvogel@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to issue a special-use permit to Oracle Ridge Mining, LLC, authorizing the use of Forest roads, a parking area and a utility corridor during operation of the Oracle Ridge Mine, which is located on private land.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=39386
Location: UNIT - Santa Catalina Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Pima. LEGAL - Sec. 16-20, T 11 S, R 11 E and Sec. 11, 12, 14, T 11 S R 16 E. oracle Ridge Mine, Santa Catalina Ranger District.
Changes to Sierra Vista Ranger District Motorized Travel SystemEA
- Road management In Progress:Scoping Start 11/30/2011Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 07/2013 Expected:09/2013 11/2013 Peg Wilson520-803-2802pegwilson@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes changes to the motorized travel
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=36560
Location: UNIT - Sierra Vista Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Cochise. LEGAL - Multiple locations. Sierra Vista Ranger District.
Grazing Permit Amendment, Papago AllotmentEA
- Grazing management On Hold N/A N/A James Heitholt520-803-2830jheitholt@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes change the number of livestock authorized on the Papago allotment.
Location: UNIT - Sierra Vista Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Cochise. LEGAL - Sec 34, T 21 S, R18 E. 10 miles southeast of Sonoita, Arizona.
Grazing Permit Reauthorization, Redrock Pasture-Kunde AllotmentEA
- Grazing management On Hold N/A N/A James Heitholt520-803-2830jheitholt@fs.fed.us Description: Proposal to reauthorize grazing permit for the Redrock Pasture on the Kunde Allotment.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=28820
Location: UNIT - Sierra Vista Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Santa Cruz. LEGAL - Sec. 11, 12, and 13,T22S R16E; Sec. 7 and 18,T22S R17E. Redrock Pasture, Kunde Allotment.
Invasive Vegetation Mgt at Carr Barn Admin Site Using Mechanical and Chemical TreatmentsCE
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) On Hold N/A N/A Sharon Biedenbender520-761-6000sbiedenbender@fs.fed.us Description: Forest proposes to use hand tools, chainsaws, Remedy EC and Tahoe 4E to remove excessive overgrowth of mesquite and mimosa at the Carr Barn Administration Site.
Location: UNIT - Sierra Vista Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Cochise. LEGAL - Section 7, Township 23 South, Range 21 East. Carr Barn Administrative Site.
Plan of Operation, Minerals Exploration, OZ Exploration Pty. Ltd.CE
- Minerals and Geology On Hold N/A N/A Mindy Vogel520-388-8327msvogel@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest has received a request to approve a Plan of Operations submitted by OZ Exploration Pty Ltd. to conduct exploratory drilling.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=36032
Location: UNIT - Sierra Vista Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Santa Cruz. LEGAL - Sections18, 29 and 30, Township 23 South, Range 16 East. Paymaster and Guajolote Flat areas, Patagonia Mountains.
Plan of Operation, Placer Mine, Dice #8CE
- Minerals and Geology Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 07/2013 Expected:09/2013 10/2013 Mindy Vogel520-388-8327msvogel@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to approve a plan of operation for a placer exploration.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=36963
Location: UNIT - Sierra Vista Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Santa Cruz. LEGAL - Sec 18, T 24 S, R 17 E. Approximately 2 miles southeast of Washington-Duquesne, Arizona.
Plan of Operation, Sunnyside Exploratory Drilling, Humboldt CanyonCE
- Minerals and Geology In Progress:Scoping Start 11/02/2011Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 09/2013 Expected:12/2013 01/2014 Mindy Vogel520-388-8327msvogel@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to approve a Plan of Operations that would authorize the proponent to drill five exploratory holes to obtain evidence of mineralization. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=36219
Location: UNIT - Sierra Vista Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Santa Cruz. LEGAL - Sec. 5 and 6, T. 23 S., R. 16 E. 6 miles due south of Patagonia in Humboldt Canyon.
Plan of Operations, Hermosa Minerals ExplorationCE
- Minerals and Geology Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 04/2013 Expected:06/2013 09/2013 Mindy Vogel520-388-8327msvogel@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to authorize minerals exploration on the Sierra Vista Ranger District.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41158
Location: UNIT - Sierra Vista Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Santa Cruz. LEGAL - Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, Township 23 S, Range 16 E. Approximately 6 miles SE of Patagonia, AZ.
Plan of Operations, Javelina Minerals ExplorationCE
- Minerals and Geology Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 07/2013 Expected:09/2013 11/2013 Mindy Vogel520-388-8327msvogel@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to authorize drilling of 8 holes for minerals exploration.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41145
Location: UNIT - Sierra Vista Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Cochise. LEGAL - Sections 17, 21, 29, Township 22 South, Range 16 East. Approximately 3 miles SE of Patagonia, AZ.
Plan of Operations, Moore & Moore #4 Placer MineCE
- Minerals and Geology Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 07/2013 Expected:08/2013 09/2013 Mindy Vogel520-388-8327msvogel@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to authorize placer mining on unpatented mining claims.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41147
Location: UNIT - Sierra Vista Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Santa Cruz. LEGAL - Section 19, Township 24 South, Range 17 East. Approximately 2 miles SW of Washington - Duquesne, AZ.
Sawmill Spring Wildlife DrinkerCE
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants In Progress:Scoping Start 08/01/2011Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2013 Expected:05/2013 06/2013 Marc Stamer520 388 8374mstamer@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to install a trough to collect overflow water from Sawmill Spring for wildlife use.. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=35805
Location: UNIT - Sierra Vista Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Cochise. LEGAL - Sec 22, T 23 S R 20 E. Sawmill Spring near Reef Township Campground.
Special Use Permit, Brian Brill, Grazing Area TransferCE
- Special use management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 02/14/2013 Expected:04/2013 05/2013 Duane Bennett520-803-2838dabennett@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to issue a special-use permit to Brian Brill, authorizing the transfer of grazing authority. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41254
Location: UNIT - Sierra Vista Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Santa Cruz. LEGAL - Sec 13 24, t 23 s, r 16 e and Sec 18 19, T 23 S R 17 E. Grazing allotment.
Special-Use Permit, National Wild Turkey Federation, Water Improvements and ShedCE
- Special use management Completed Actual: 03/19/2013 05/2013 Duane Bennett520-803-2838dabennett@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to issue a special-use permit to the National Wild Turkey Federation authorizing 14 water improvements on the Sierra Vista Ranger District and a storage shed at Carr Barn.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41255
Location: UNIT - Sierra Vista Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Santa Cruz. LEGAL - Multiple locations. Multiple locations.
Special-Use Permit, Parker Cyn Lake Homeowner Assoc Water SystemCE
- Special use management Completed Actual: 03/19/2013 05/2013 Duane Bennett520-803-2838dabennett@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest proposes to issue a special-use permit to Parker Canyon Lake Homeowners Association which would authorize the continued operation and maintenance of the existing water system. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41755
Location: UNIT - Sierra Vista Ranger District. STATE - Arizona. COUNTY - Cochise. LEGAL - Multiple locations. Parker Canyon Lake.