Chino Valley Ranger District Burrowing Owl Relocation Project
Relocation of burrowing owls to lands administered by the Prescot National Forest to augment wild burrowing owl populations on the Prescott National Forest grasslands and surrounding lands.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Sections 18 and 19, T. 18 N., R. 1 W., and Sections 13 and 24, T. 18 N., R. 2 W., G&SRM, Yavapai County, AZ.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/15/2025 |
| Decision | 05/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 06/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Chino Valley Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Chino Valley Ranger District Burrowing Owl Relocation Project
Decision Signed Date: 05/30/2025
Forests:
Prescott National Forest
Districts:
Chino Valley Ranger District
States:
Arizona
Counties:
Yavapai
Legal Land Description:
Sections 18 and 19, T. 18 N., R. 1 W., and Sections 13 and 24, T. 18 N., R. 2 W., G&SRM, Yavapai County, AZ.
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Roger Joos
735 N. Hwy. 89
Chino Valley, AZ 86323-0485
928-443-8020
Roger.Joos@usda.gov
Last Updated: 6/3/2025