Decision Memo Completed

Redbank Creek Reforestation and Stand Improvement

Ouachita National Forest Montgomery, Arkansas Jessieville Ranger District

Site preparation burning, hand planting of native shortleaf pine seedlings, and followup release (hardwood reduction by cutting) on 1,014 acres of acquired land that has been harvested (by former owner) of non-native loblolly pine.

Location

Ouachita NF, JWF RD, Cedar Creek West WS, Compartments 608 and 609

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/19/2008
2
Comment Period
08/22/2008
3
Decision
10/2008 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
10/2008 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(5); 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
Redbank Creek Stand Improvement and ReforestationDecision Signed Date: 10/01/2008 Legal Notice Date: 10/03/2008
ForestsOuachita National Forest
DistrictsJessieville Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSections 23, 24, 26, 35, 36, T1N, R23W, Montgomery Co., AR
Vegetation management (other than forest products)