The proposed action is to conduct prescribed burning on 33 individual areas on the Nantahala Ranger District over the next 10 years.
Location
Multiple locations in Jackson, Macon, and Swain Counties on the Nantahala Ranger District.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
12/12/2017
2
Decision
10/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2018 (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); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements |
| Nantahala Ranger District Prescribed Burning Program | Decision Signed Date: 10/26/2018 |
| Forests | National Forests In North Carolina |
| Districts | Nantahala Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |