Decision Memo Completed

Oswald Dome Prescribed Burn

Cherokee National Forest Polk, Tennessee Tellico Ranger District

Prescribe burn a maximum of 2,700 acres

Location

Five miles northeast of Benton, TN

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/09/2010
2
Decision
01/2011 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
02/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Oswald Dome Prescribed BurnDecision Signed Date: 01/11/2011
ForestsCherokee National Forest
DistrictsOcoee - Hiwassee Ranger District
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsFuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)