The proposed action is to reauthorize prescribed burning on 21 separate units totaling approximately 6,413 acres in Graham and Swain counties in North Carolina for two burning cycles or up to 10 years.
Location
Twenty one separate units totaling approximately 6,413 acres in Graham and Swain counties in North Carolina.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/19/2017
2
Decision
02/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
02/2018 (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 |
| Cheoah Ranger District Prescribed Burn Program | Decision Signed Date: 02/01/2018 |
| Forests | National Forests In North Carolina |
| Districts | Cheoah Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |