Decision Memo Completed

Caney Fuel Reduction

Kisatchie National Forest Webster, Louisiana Caney Ranger District

Mulching all understory vegetation with machinery on approximately 200 acres to lie within 6 inches of the ground.

Location

The activity will occur along National Forest ownership boundaries that are within the Wildland Urban Interface in Compartments 21, 22, and 23.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/20/2015
2
Decision
06/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2016 (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); Species Habitat Improvements
Caney Fuel ReductionDecision Signed Date: 06/21/2016
ForestsKisatchie National Forest
DistrictsCaney Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionCompartments 21, 22, and 23 on the Caney Unit of the District
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsFuels management