Decision Memo Completed

FY 2020 AP Prescribed Burning

Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests Oconee, South Carolina Andrew Pickens Ranger District

The Andrew Pickens Ranger District proposes prescribed burns on approximately 7,004 acres across 13 burn units. Some mechanical and manual vegetation management is also proposed.

Location

Various burn blocks scattered across the Andrew Pickens Ranger District.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/18/2019
2
Decision
01/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2020 (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); Forest Vegetation Improvements
FY 2020 AP Prescribed BurningDecision Signed Date: 01/24/2020
ForestsFrancis Marion and Sumter National Forests
DistrictsAndrew Pickens Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management