Decision Memo Completed

Fish Fry II

Ouachita National Forest McCurtain, Oklahoma Kiamichi Ranger District

The proposed project consists of prescribed burning of 510 acres for fuels reduction. Prescribed burning would occur multiple times on a 1-3 year interval and could occur anytime throughout the year under an approved burning plan.

Location

Approximately 8 miles northeast of Broken Bow, OK

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/23/2008
2
Comment Period
10/23/2008
3
Decision
02/2009 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
10/2009 (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
Fish Fry II Fuel Reduction BurnsDecision Signed Date: 02/24/2009 Legal Notice Date: 03/06/2009
ForestsOuachita National Forest
DistrictsKiamichi Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSections 25-26,T5S,R25E
Fuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)