Mow about 352 acres of brush and small trees to reduce hazardous fuels in the wildland-urban interface to enhance fire protection. Mow about 81 miles of 30 foot wide strips, and increase up to 60 foot wide in areas with highest fuels.
Location
Near Altoona, Astor, Deerhaven, Eureka, Hog Valley, Lacota, Lake Delancy, Lake Kerr, Lynne, Norwalk Isl., Pittman, Rodman, Salt Springs, Scrambletown, Sharps Ferry, Silver Glen, Tobacco Patch Landing
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/15/2010
2
Comment Period
09/23/2010
3
Decision
03/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
04/2012 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels) |
| Ocala Fuel Reduction Mowing in the WUI | Decision Signed Date: 03/06/2012 Legal Notice Date: 03/15/2012 |
| Forests | National Forests In Florida |
| Districts | Lake George Ranger District; Seminole Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T11S(R24E, R25E),T12S(R24E, R25E, R26E),T13S(R24E, R25E, R26E),T14S(R24E, R26E),T15S(R23E, R24E, R27E, R28E),T16S R28E,T17S(R26E, R27E,R28E) |