Prescribe burn approximately 2,020 for hazardous fuels reduction and wildlife habitat creation.
Location
Compartment 77-79
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
05/15/2020
2
Decision
10/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2021 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements |
| Old Road Ridge Prescribed Burn Project | Decision Signed Date: 10/18/2021 |
| Forests | Cherokee National Forest |
| Districts | Watauga Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |