Arivaca Abandoned Mine Land Closures
Project Summary
Current Status:
Developing Proposal
Location Summary:
Project is centered on 65 abandoned mine land features on the Nogales Ranger District in Pima and Santa Cruz County, AZ, approximately 2 to 9 miles south/southwest of Arivaca, AZ.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | |
| Finding/Decision Date |
Expected Analysis Type:
Categorical Exclusion
Categorical Exclusion:
USDA-32d-USFS
Lead Management Unit:
Nogales Ranger District
Project Purpose:
Minerals and geology
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Abigail Watson
c/o Nogales Ranger District
303 Old Tucson Rd
Nogales, Arizona 85621
520-388-8396
abigail.watson@usda.gov
Last Updated: 5/5/2026