124 Road Quarry Expansion
(CE)
Hammond Wholesale Flagstone, Inc. has requested an expansion of an existing mineral materials operation within the 124 Road Quarry. It consists of a two-acre increase in the total quarry area to the north of the existing quarry.
Status: Under Analysis
Management Unit: Williams Ranger District
Purpose: Minerals and Geology
DIR Uranium Exploratory Drilling Project
(EA)
DIR Exploration, Inc. proposes to drill a maximum of 20 separate exploratory drill holes distributed over 7 different claims, or project areas.
Status: Cancelled
Management Unit: Tusayan Ranger District
Purpose: Minerals and Geology
Forest Service Road 610 Timber Stand Improvement
(CE)
The Kaibab National Forest, North Kaibab Ranger District proposes to improve timber stands on approximately 67 acres of National Forest Land, through prescribed fire and understory thinning.
Status: Under Analysis
Management Unit: North Kaibab Ranger District
Purpose: Land management planning
Highway Hazard Tree Removal
(CE)
Remove dead and dying trees along Highways 67 and 89A that are outside of the ADOT right-of-way, but will fall into the roadway.
Status: Cancelled
Management Unit: North Kaibab Ranger District
Purpose: Road management
Jacob-Ryan Vegetation Management Project
(EA)
The Jacob-Ryan Vegetation Management project proposes management within the ponderosa pine cover type, to improve northern goshawk habitat and to strive towards a restoration of the desired ecological condition at the landscape level (i.e., and un-even aged forest which is sustainable) as directed by the Kaibab National Forest Land Management Plan (April 1988 - as amended), otherwise commonly referred to as the Forest Plan. The JR Project Area lies within the North central portion of North Kaibab Ranger District.
Status: Analysis Completed
Management Unit: North Kaibab Ranger District
Purpose: Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants, Vegetation management (other than forest products), Fuels management, Land management planning
Juan Tank Allotment
(EA)
Allotment Management for Juan Tank Allotment. A 19,000 acre allotment northwest of the City of Williams.
Status: Developing Proposal
Management Unit: Williams Ranger District
Purpose: Grazing management
Kane Ranch Allotment Management Environmental Assessment
(EA)
Forest Service project to re-evaluate and re-align the Allotment Management Plan for Kane Ranch operations on the Kaibab National Forest to address changes in vegetative conditions and provide adaptive, flexible grazing rotations for 10 to 20 years.
Status: Developing Proposal
Management Unit: North Kaibab Ranger District
Purpose: Grazing management
McCracken Project
(EA)
Vegetation Management and Fuels Reduction Project
Status: Under Analysis
Management Unit: Williams Ranger District
Purpose: Fuels management, Forest products
Moquitch Wildlife Habitat Improvement Project
(CE)
Thinning of small diameter tree < 12.0" DBH on 500 acres, followed by prescribed burning on approximately 9,500 acres, to improve vegetative structure for wildlife habitat. Treatment will be up to 5,000 acres a year, dependent on weather conditions.
Status: Analysis Completed
Management Unit: North Kaibab Ranger District
Purpose: Fuels management, Vegetation management (other than forest products), Land management planning
Nankoweap Trail Closure
(CE)
Closure of up-to four (4) miles of existing, low-usage trail within the Saddle Mountain Wilderness Area.
Status: Cancelled
Management Unit: North Kaibab Ranger District
Purpose: Recreation management
North Kaibab Travel Management Project
(EA)
Identify and establish a motorized road system on the North Kaibab Ranger District and publish a motorized vehicle use map
Status: Under Analysis
Management Unit: North Kaibab Ranger District
Purpose: Road management
Plateau Facility Fire Protection Project
(EA)
Fuels reduction project at multiple sites on the North Kaibab Plateau
Status: Under Analysis
Management Unit: North Kaibab Ranger District
Purpose: Fuels management
Rainbow Rim Extension
(CE)
The NKRD proposes to extend the existing Rainbow Rim trail east 8 miles. The first 4.5 miles will be new extension, and the remaining 3.5 mile will follow an existing decommisioned roadbed. The minimum tread wide of the new path will be 18-inches.
Status: Under Analysis
Management Unit: North Kaibab Ranger District
Purpose: Recreation management
Restoration of Goshawk Habitat: A Demonstration Project (aka Goshawk Demonstration Plots)
(CE)
Demonstration Plot(s) on approximately 65 acres to improve timber stand and vegetative structure for wildlife habitat, within the ponderosa pine forest.
Status: Under Analysis
Management Unit: North Kaibab Ranger District
Purpose: Regulations, Directives, Orders
Verizon Wireless Special Use Permit- Cooper Ridge Communication Site
(CE)
Issue a five year special use authorization (SUA) permit to Verizon Wireless for the installation of an emergency back-up generator, a one thousand gallon propane tank, and a chain link fence at the Cooper Ridge Communication Site.
Status: Under Analysis
Management Unit: North Kaibab Ranger District
Purpose: Facility management, Special use management