Summary: The Navajo Forestry Department has prepared this programmatic environmental assessment for the Navajo Forestlands Integrated Resources Management Plan (IRMP) (2018) in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 and other relevant Federal laws and regulations. It assesses the potential environmental impacts of the Preferred Management Plan and Alternative Management Options described in the plan. Federal guidelines define an IRMP…
The ARMP is designed to guide ranchers and farmers in the Navajo Partition Lands (NPL) in managing their land. It sets forth clear goals, objectives, and strategies for range management and conservation. Each ranching and farming operation will develop a customized plan tailored to its specific needs and land conditions. Factors such as seasons, elevation, water availability, and current forage…