The Osceola National Forest is proposing to continue or implement human-ignited prescribed burning in the Saint Marys watershed and newly-acquired lands, along with mowing, fireline rehabilitation, and a pilot project to reduce saw palmetto.
Location
Areas east of the Upper Suwannee Analysis Area, roughly east of FDR 241, and 232. Includes the Pinhook Purchase Area and Sandlin Bay.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
11/05/2009
2
Comment Period
04/30/2010
3
Decision
06/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
08/2010 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements |
| Saint Marys River Analysis Area Implementation of Prescribed Burning | Decision Signed Date: 06/21/2010 Legal Notice Date: 06/24/2010 |
| Forests | National Forests In Florida |
| Districts | Osceola Ranger District |