Environmental Assessment Completed

Shadley EMU 3

Ouachita National Forest Scott, Arkansas Poteau Ranger District

C-1231, 122, 1223, 1224, 1228 and 1229

Location

Located near the Bates Community. Hwy 28W is the east/west thoroughfare in the south portion of the project area.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/22/2009
2
Comment Period
08/27/2009
3
Decision
10/2009 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
12/2009 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Species Habitat Improvements; Heritage Resource Management; Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations; Species Population Enhancements; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Scenery Management; Timber Sales (Salvage); Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
DN and FONSI for Shadley EMU 3Decision Signed Date: 10/19/2009 Legal Notice Date: 10/21/2009
ForestsOuachita National Forest
DistrictsCold Springs Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT3N, R31W, S 5-8 and 16-19; T3N, R32W, S 17-30, 15-17, and 19-20
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Minerals and geologyRoad managementRecreation managementForest productsLand management planningHeritage resource managementSpecial use managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed managementFuels management