Tonto NRCD

This Agreement Is to Support Rangeland Disaster Recovery and Active Forest Management in the Central Arizona Counties of Gila, Pinal, Yavapai, and Maricopa. the Sandstone and Black Fires Destroyed Range Improvements Including Fences, Water Systems and Cattle Guards Used by Local Ranchers on Forest Service Lands. the Project Activities Are to Construct a Timber Sale Stand Improvement Fence That Will Protect Newly Planted Trees From Wildlife and Livestock. a Fence Will Be Constructed for a Targeted Grazing Hazardous Fuels Removal Project, Adjacent to a Community at Risk From Future Fires. Additional Fencing Will Be Replaced Along With Cattle Guards and Pipelines That Were Destroyed. the Cooperator Will Acquire the Needed Supplies for Up to 21 Miles of Livestock (CATTLE) Fencing, 4 Miles of Pipelines (to Transport Water to Troughs for Livestock) and Multiple Cattle Guards, Storage Tanks and Towers. the Rangeland Improvement Projects Will Be Installed by Forest Service Employees and Contractors Through Additional Forms of Procurement by the Cooperator and Ranchers.