Lower Puerco
(1,135 square miles)
USGS Cataloging Unit: 15020007
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Land Ownership
CategoryAcresPercent
Private209,58428.9
State77,19410.6
Tribal344,63547.5
BLM20,4752.8
Forest Service00.0
NPS/USFWS74,19510.2
Defense00.0
Other00.0
Total (Rounded)726,084100.0
Land Use
CategoryAcresPercent
Cropland908.1
Forest Land82,39711.3
Rangeland630,88786.9
Urban3,503.5
Water00.0
Other8,3881.2
Total (Rounded)726,084100.0
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Conservation Districts
Apache NRCD
P.O. Box 1554
Springerville, Arizona 85938
(520) 333-4941
Fort Defiance SWCD
P.O. Box 499
St. Michaels, Arizona 86511
(520) 871-4528
Navajo Co. NRCD
51 W. Vista, #3
Holbrook, Arizona 86025
(520) 524-2652
NRCS Field Offices
Springerville Field Office
823 E. Main St.
Springerville, Arizona 85938
(520) 333-4941
Window Rock Field Office
P.O. Box 499
St. Michaels, Arizona 86511
(520) 871-4528
Holbrook Field Office
51 W. Vista, #3
Holbrook, Arizona 86025
(520) 524-2652
American Indian Nations
Navajo Nation
Division of Natural Resources
P.O. Box 339
Window Rock, Arizona 86515
Environmental: (520) 871-7812
Natural Resources: (520) 871-4025
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MLRA 35 Colorado and Green River Plateaus
Land Resource Unit 35-1AZ Colorado Plateau Mixed Grass Plains
Land Resource Unit 35-2AZ Colorado Plateau Cold Desert Shrub
Land Resource Unit 35-3AZ Colorado Plateau Sagebrush - Grassland
MLRA 36 New Mexico and Arizona Plateaus and Mesas
Land Resource Unit 36-1AZ Colorado Plateau Woodland - Shrub
SOIL SURVEY IDSOIL SURVEY NAME
AZ635Apache County, AZ, Central Part
AZ715Fort Defiance Area, Parts of Apache and Navajo Counties, AZ, and McKinley and San Juan Counties, NM
AZ633Navajo County Area, AZ, Central Part
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