Environmental Assessment Completed

Buck Creek

Ouachita National Forest McCurtain, Oklahoma Kiamichi Ranger District

Hazardous Fuel Reduction Burn

Location

3 miles east of the Sherwood Community

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/11/2005
2
Comment Period
01/09/2009
3
Decision
02/2009 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
05/2009 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (10)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
Buck Creek Healthy Forest Initiative ProjectDecision Signed Date: 05/10/2006 (FS Withdrawn)
Resource Mgt. Activities In Compartments 1852,1853,1854 (Buck Creek)Decision Signed Date: 02/09/2009 Legal Notice Date: 04/01/2009
ForestsOuachita National Forest
DistrictsKiamichi Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSections 27-33 of T2S,R25E, and Sections 6-7,T3S,R25E
Forest productsFuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)Wildlife, fish, rare plants