2.3.8.1. Desired Future Conditions

GM-1. Rangeland conditions conform to the Land Health Standards described in Arizona Standards for Rangeland Health and Guidelines for Grazing Administration, which describe the desired conditions needed to encourage proper functioning of ecological processes. These standards are described in greater detail in the above section on Land Health Standards.

GM-2. Watersheds are in properly functioning condition, including their upland, riparian, and aquatic components. Soil and plant conditions support infiltration, storage, and release of water that are in balance with climate and landform.

GM-3. Ecological processes are maintained to support healthy biotic populations and communities.