West Escudilla Restoration Project
The project area covers about 68,000 acres and is located on the Alpine and Springerville Ranger Districts. The proposed action will include thinning trees, prescribed fire, and watershed, wildlife habitat, and transportation improvements.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Southeast of Springerville, Arizona
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 09/08/2015 |
| Comment Period | 09/08/2015 |
| Objection Period Start | 05/02/2017 |
| Decision | 08/2017 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 08/2017 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Alpine Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Forest Products; Fuels Management; Watershed Management; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Special Products Sales; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
West Escudilla Restoration Project DN-FONSI
Decision Signed Date: 08/02/2017
Forests:
Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests
Districts:
Alpine Ranger District; Springerville Ranger District
States:
Arizona
Counties:
Apache; Greenlee
Legal Land Description:
Townships 8 North, Ranges 29 East; 8N, 30 E; 8N, 31E; 7N, 30E; 7N, 31E; 6N, 31E; 5N, 30 E; 5N, 31E, 4.5 N 32E. Gila and Salt River Meridian
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Sheila Williams
P.O. Box 469
Alpine, AZ 85920
928-339-5055
sheilawilliams@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 4/1/2020