This report identifies plant and animal taxa of conservation concern that potentially occur in the vicinity of the proposed Rosemont Copper Mine in the Santa Rita Mountains and the potential impacts that these species may incur if any of the action alternatives currently being considered are selected. The area being analyzed is on lands administered by the U.S. Forest Service (Forest Service), Coronado National Forest (the Coronado); Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Tucson Office; Arizona State Land Department; and private landowners.
SWCA Environmental Consultants. 2013c. Biologists' Report on the Affected Environment and Identification of Species for Disclosure of Effects, Rosemont Copper Mine Project, Pima County, Arizona. Prepared for U.S. Forest Service, Coronado National Forest. Tucson, AZ: SWCA Environmental Consultants. December.