Decision Memo Completed

Compartments 441 & 442 Prescribed Burn

Ouachita National Forest Scott; Yell, Arkansas Fourche Ranger District

Prescribe burn 1,526 acres of Ouachita National Forest for stand/wildlife habitat improvments and fuels reduction

Location

Compartments 441 and 442, Chop Off Watershed

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/17/2008
2
Comment Period
09/20/2008
3
Decision
10/2008 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
11/2008 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements
C-441/442 Prescribed BurnDecision Signed Date: 10/27/2008 Legal Notice Date: 11/06/2008
ForestsOuachita National Forest
DistrictsFourche Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionS5/6/7/8/18, T3N, R25W; S12,T3N, R26W; Yell and Scott Counties, AR
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsFuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)