Decision Memo In Progress

Kings Mountain Point and Walkers Creek Prescribed Burns

National Forests in North Carolina Montgomery; Randolph, North Carolina Uwharrie Ranger District

Proposed broadcast prescribed fire within the identified unit boundaries during the dormant season initially and returning every third year. The only ground disturbance necessary will be blading of FSR 6521 and 6522 off of Lassiter Mill Rd.

Location

Kings Mtn. Point unit bordered by FSR 597B and FSR597. Walkers Creek unit is off of Lassiter Mill Rd. and FSR 6521

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/24/2024
2
Decision
01/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
02/2025 (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)
ForestsNational Forests In North Carolina
DistrictsUwharrie Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Fuels management