Cienega Creek FireScape
Forest proposes mechanical and prescribed fire treatments on about 50,000 acres of Forest and adjacent Federal, state and private lands.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The project area includes lands within the Cienega Creek watershed, bounded by the Santa Rita & Empire Mountains on the west, Rincon Mountains on the north, Whetstone & Mustang Mountains on the south.
Project Milestones:
Milestone | Date |
---|---|
Scoping Start | 06/01/2017 |
Comment Period | 04/11/2019 |
Objection Period Start | 09/18/2020 |
Decision | 02/2021 (Estimated) |
Implementation | 02/2021 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Nogales Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Watershed Management; Fuels Management; Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Cienega Creek FireScape
Decision Signed Date: 02/04/2021
Forests:
Coronado National Forest
Districts:
Nogales Ranger District
States:
Arizona
Counties:
Pima
Legal Land Description:
T17S R15E, T17S R16E, T18S R15E, T18S R16E, T19S R15E, T19S R16E, T20S R15E, T20S R16E
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Christian Carter
303 Old Tuscon Road
Nogales, AZ 85621
5207616009
christiancarter@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 9/23/2022