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edward
07-12-2010, 10:14 PM
Coconino National Forest Seeks Public Feedback on Potential Wilderness Areas
Dear interested public,
As part of its current Forest Plan revision effort, the Coconino National
Forest (Forest) has posted its draft Potential Wilderness Area Evaluation
Report on its website at
http://www.fs.fed.us/r3/coconino/projects/plan-revision/index.shtml. The
ten areas that have been evaluated as potential wilderness areas are:
Strawberry Crater, Rail Road Draw, East Clear Creek, Barbershop, Walker
Mountain, Cedar Bench, Black Mountain, Cimarron-Boulder, Hackberry, and
Davey’s. The Forest would greatly appreciate feedback on the draft report
or on-the-ground knowledge that you can contribute to this evaluation. If
we have missed an important detail, please contact us at:


Coconino National Forest
Attn: Plan Revision Team
1824 S. Thompson St.
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Email: coconino_national_forest_plan_revision_team@fs.fed .us

Public input will be most useful if received by August 2, 2010, and those
provided will become part of the public record.

Public Meetings

The Coconino National Forest will also be holding two public meeting to
solicit public feedback on the Draft Potential Wilderness Area Evaluation
Report. The meetings will begin with a short presentation will be given at
the start of the meeting; followed by question and answer period; and
ending with an open house style meeting format to allow the public to
browse posted materials, talk to Forest Service personnel and provide
feedback.

Monday, July 26th, 5:30pm-7:00pm
Coconino National Forest Supervisor’s Office, 1824 South Thompson
St., Flagstaff, AZ 86001

Tuesday, July 27th, 5:30pm-7:00pm
Red Rock Ranger District Office, 8375 State Route 179, Sedona, AZ
86351

For more information, contact Ms. Yewah Lau, Forest Planner, by phone at
(928) 527-3411 or email at ylau@fs.fed.us.