Winkelman NRCD

Conserving 1,609,376 acres of Arizona

The majority of the land in the Winkelman NRCD is in eastern Pinal County but covers part of Gila, Graham, and Pima. The San Pedro River Valley and the Aravaipa Canyon are special ecological areas in the District.

Mining is a major economic activity of the District and the State and Federal Prison systems in Florence. The second largest activity is livestock, agricultural, and agronomic-related businesses. Other towns include Kearny, Winkelman, Hayden, San Manuel, Mammoth, Saddlebrooke, and Oracle. 

Resource Concerns:

  • Soil Erosion

  • Water Quantity/Quality

  • Soil Condition

  • Air Quality

  • Animal/Plant Conditions

  • What: Winkelman NRCD & WRMC Meeting

    When: June 18, 2025 at 10AM

    Where: Dudleyville MultiGenerational Complex, 4004 N Dudleyville Road, Dudleyville AZ

    Agenda: Click Here

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  • June 2025

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    WRMC Minutes

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Winkelman NRCD Conservation Action Plan

This document is subject to changes based on updating of resource needs assessments and local work group meetings.

Conservation Practices:

  • Watering Facilities, Pipe/Spring Development

  • Prescribed Grazing

  • Fencing Lines

  • Improved Irrigation Management and Efficiencies

  • Seeding Trails

Board of Supervisors

Bill Dunn, Chair

Steve Turcotte, Supervisor

Carol DuBois, Supervisor

Gary Vinson, Treasurer

Barbara McGuire, Supervisor

Contact Info

Chris Postel (clerk)

clerk.wnrcd@gmail.com

PC: Aravaipa Canyon, BLM