Prescribe burn 4334 acres at Huff Hollow on Brushy Mountain in Smyth, Bland and Tazewell Counties to reduce fuel loading, increase oak regeneration and improve wildlife habitat.
Location
Little Brushy Mountain in Smyth, Bland, and Tazewell Counties.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
12/18/2014
2
Decision
03/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2015 (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); Species Habitat Improvements |
| Huff Hollow, Glade Mountain, & Crawfish Prescribed Burns | Decision Signed Date: 03/12/2015 |
| Forests | George Washington and Jefferson National Forest |
| Districts | Mount Rogers National Recreation Area |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |