Decision Memo Completed

McIntyre Prescribed Burn

Cherokee National Forest Monroe, Tennessee Tellico Ranger District

Prescribed burn approximately 1,425 acres

Location

South of Highway 165 (Cherohala Skyway) approximately 11 miles east of Tellico Plains, TN

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/07/2012
2
Comment Period
04/25/2012
3
Decision
12/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
02/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
McIntyre T-27 Prescribed BurnDecision Signed Date: 12/04/2012 Legal Notice Date: 12/12/2012
ForestsCherokee National Forest
DistrictsTellico Ranger District
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels managementWildlife, fish, rare plants