Decision Memo Completed

Prescribed Fire Projects

Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest Fannin; Gilmer; Murray, Georgia Conasauga Ranger District

The purposed of this project is to meet resource objectives such as: Forest Health, Wildlife Habitat Improvement, and Hazardous Fuel Reduction whose role in forest ecosystems has been reduced by past land use or is threatened by insect, disease/fire

Location

Fannin, Gilmer and Murray Counties, Georgia

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/03/2013
2
Comment Period
08/05/2013
3
Decision
09/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
11/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements
Prescribed Fire ProjectsDecision Signed Date: 09/27/2013
ForestsChattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
DistrictsConasauga Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Wildlife, fish, rare plants