The Forest Service would continue the maintenance and restoration of the fire-dependent ecosystem of the Conecuh National Forest by implementing a systematic controlled burning regime that would treat each area at least twice over the next few years.
Location
Conecuh National Forest lands located in Covington and Escambia counties in Alabama
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
06/19/2012
2
Comment Period
06/19/2012
3
Decision
12/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
01/2013 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements |
| Conecuh National Forest Prescribed Burning Program | Decision Signed Date: 12/21/2012 Legal Notice Date: 12/22/2012 |
| Forests | National Forests in Alabama |
| Districts | Conecuh Ranger District |