Decision Memo Completed

Joe Berry and Beauty Spot Prescribed Burns

National Forests in North Carolina Mitchell, North Carolina Appalachian Ranger District

The proposed action is to conduct prescribed burning on approximately 1,200 acres in Mitchell County, NC.

Location

Shinbone Creek and Beauty Spot

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/28/2007
2
Decision
01/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2020 (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 ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements
Joe Berry and Beauty Spot Prescribed BurnsDecision Signed Date: 01/27/2020
ForestsNational Forests In North Carolina
DistrictsAppalachian Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Wildlife, fish, rare plants