Decision Memo Completed

Crossett Experimental Forest (SRS-4159) Prescribed Burning 2009-2011

Ouachita National Forest Ashley, Arkansas Jessieville Ranger District

Prescribed burning of 680 acres of the Crossett Experimental Forest (Southern Research Station SRS-4159

Location

Crosset Experimental Forest, Southern Research Station SRS-4-49; Compartments 1, 2, 3, 5, 11, 12, 31, 33, 34, 43, 46, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/24/2009
2
Decision
10/2009 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2009 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Research And Development
Prescribed Burning Crossett Experimental Forest (SRS-4159)Decision Signed Date: 10/27/2009
ForestsOuachita National Forest
DistrictsJessieville Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSections 21, 22, 27, 28, Township 19 South, Range 8 West, Ashley County, Arkansas
Fuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)Research