Cragin Watershed Protection Project
Fuels reduction on 64,433 acres including 37,000 acres of mechanical thinning and prescribed fire treatments throughout the project area. It is located in watersheds that drain into the C.C. Cragin Reservoir, water supply for the Town of Payson.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Within all/parts of East Clear Creek-Blue Ridge Reservoir, Miller Canyon, Bear Canyon, Webber, Pine Creek, Windmill Draw-Jacks Canyon, Long Valley Draw and East Clear Creek - Clear Creek watersheds.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 02/24/2016 |
| Comment Period | 06/01/2017 |
| Objection Period Start | 05/20/2018 |
| Decision | 07/2018 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 08/2018 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Hfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface; Hfra Title I: Municipal Watersheds; Hfra Title I: Threatened And Endangered Species Habitat
Lead Management Unit:
Mogollon Rim Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) HFRA
Project Purpose:
Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Cragin Watershed Protection Project
Decision Signed Date: 07/27/2018
Forests:
Coconino National Forest
Districts:
Mogollon Rim Ranger District
States:
Arizona
Counties:
Coconino
Legal Land Description:
Not defined at this time.
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Mike Dechter
8738 Ranger Road
Happy Jack, AZ 86024
928-527-3416
mdechter@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 9/29/2022