Post-fire Flood Mitigation Activities West of Highway 89
construction and drainage modification activities to address recent post-fire flooding and future flood risk in three areas west of Highway 89 and north of Interstate 40 in watersheds affected by the 2022 Tunnel and Pipeline wildfires.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Activities would occur north of Flagstaff in national forest lands in the Lenox, Thames, Peaceful Way, Copeland, Government Tank, Campbell, North Paintbrush, and South Paintbrush watersheds.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 09/21/2022 |
| Decision | 09/2023 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 11/2023 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (19), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(19)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Coconino National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Watershed Management; Special Use Management
Project Activity:
Special Use Authorizations; Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Post-fire Flood Mitigation Activities West of Hwy 89 - Lower Schultz Creek
Decision Signed Date: 03/29/2023
Post-fire Flood Control Activities for Drainages West of Highway 89
Decision Signed Date: 05/09/2023
Wupatki Trails Drainage Improvements
Decision Signed Date: 05/23/2023
Post-fire Erosion Activities West of Hwy 89: Upper Schultz Creek
Decision Signed Date: 09/27/2023
Forests:
Coconino National Forest
Districts:
Flagstaff Ranger District
States:
Arizona
Counties:
Coconino
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Michael Dechter
1824 S. Thompson St.
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
928-527-3416
Michael.Dechter@usda.gov
Last Updated: 9/27/2023