Sunflower Allotment Environmental Assessment
On July 3, 2015, the Arizona Capitol Times (the official paper of record for the Mesa Ranger District) published the notice of the draft decision notice, beginning the project-level predecisional administrative review process (36 CFR 218). Those with standing wishing to object to this project must submit an objection following the requirement in §218.8 within 45 calendar days from July 3, 2015. Objections, including attachments, must be submitted to the reviewing officer: Neil Bosworth, Tonto National Forest Supervisor, 2324 E. McDowell Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85006 FAX: 602-225-5295. Objections may be submitted via mail, FAX, or delivered during business hours (Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.). Electronic objections, in common (.doc, .pdf, .rtf, .txt) formats, may be submitted to: objections-southwestern-tonto@fs.fed.us with Subject: Sunflower Allotment Grazing Analysis.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The allotment is located northeast of Fountain Hills, AZ extending from the Salt River and Saguaro Lake up along Four Peaks, ending just south of Sunflower, AZ in Maricopa County.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 08/08/2014 |
| Comment Period | 04/10/2015 |
| Objection Period Start | 07/03/2015 |
| Decision | 10/2015 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 11/2015 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Grazing, Rescissions Act Of 1995
Lead Management Unit:
Mesa Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Grazing Management
Project Activity:
Grazing Allotment Management; Grazing Authorizations; Grazing Structural Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Sunflower Allotment Environmental Assessment
Decision Signed Date: 10/09/2015
Forests:
Tonto National Forest
Districts:
Mesa Ranger District
States:
Arizona
Counties:
Maricopa
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Kelly Kessler
5140 E. Ingram St.
Mesa, AZ 85205
480-610-3305
comments-southwestern-tonto-mesa@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 10/14/2015