Fire managers with Grand Canyon National Park plan to initiate a prescribed burn Tuesday downriver from Lees Ferry along the Colorado River. Ignitions are planned on about 5 acres of the Paria Beach Riparian Restoration project, a little over a mile downriver from the Lees Ferry boat ramp.
Work is under way on the Payson Ranger District to restore one of Arizona’s fens as part of the Tonto National Forest’s Green Valley Creek watershed restoration project.