Decision Memo On Hold

Wilson Ridge Prescribed Burn

National Forests in North Carolina Caldwell, North Carolina Grandfather Ranger District

Project proposes an addition to a previously analyzed prescribed burn unit named Wilson Ridge. The addition is proposed to utilize system roads for control lines and create a better burn unit.

Location

North and east of intersection of NFSR 45 and 4068, Wilson Ridge

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/2017 (Estimated)
2
Decision
02/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2018 (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; Species Habitat Improvements
ForestsNational Forests In North Carolina
DistrictsGrandfather Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management