To conduct prescribed burning for vegetation management and reduction of ground fuels in order to create a more sustainable forest ecosystem.
Location
Approximately 5 miles southeast of Buffalo, OK and 20 miles north of Eagletown, OK (Hwy 70) around the Hudson Creek area.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
11/18/2009
2
Decision
03/2010 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2010 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements |
| North and South Hudson Creek Fuel Reduction Burns | Decision Signed Date: 03/02/2010 |
| Forests | Ouachita National Forest |
| Districts | Kiamichi Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | North Hudson-T2S/R26E/Sections 20-22, South Hudson-T2S,R26E, Sections 28-34 |