Bear Canyon Bark Beetle Sanitation Project
Fell and remove bark beetle infested trees to reduce bark beetle populations, to protect surrounding trees and stands, and to mitigate fire hazard associated with beetle-killed trees.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Developed recreations sites and surrounding area including Cypress, Middle bear and Chihuahua Pine Picnic Areas and General Hitchcock Campground. Generally canyon bottom and north-facing slopes
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 01/23/2015 |
| Decision | 01/2015 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 01/2015 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (14), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(14)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Santa Catalina Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Bear Canyon Bark Beetle Sanitation Project
Decision Signed Date: 01/23/2015
Forests:
Coronado National Forest
Districts:
Santa Catalina Ranger District
States:
Arizona
Counties:
Pima
Legal Land Description:
T12S, R16E, Section 22 and 23 Gila and Salt River Baseline and Meridian
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Rachael Biggs
5700 N. Sabino Canyon Rd
Tuscon, AZ 85750
928-635-5645
rbiggs@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 2/27/2015