Decision Memo Completed

Croatan Prescribed Burning for 2011 through 2016

National Forests in North Carolina Carteret; Craven; Jones, North Carolina Croatan Ranger District

This project will cover the prescribed burning on the Croatan National Forest for the next 5 years.

Location

Prescribed burning will be conducted district wide.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/03/2011
2
Comment Period
08/03/2011
3
Decision
01/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
03/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements
Wildlife Habitat Improvement for Forest Wide Prescribed BurningDecision Signed Date: 01/12/2012
ForestsNational Forests In North Carolina
DistrictsCroatan Ranger District
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsFuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)