This is a proposed project as a result of the 10-year entry of the Lower Cossatot Watershed. The project identifies opportunities to begin transition to desired conditions described in the Revised Forest Plan for Management Areas.
Location
Compartments 942, 956, 958-963, 965, 966, 968-978, 984, 988
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/13/2012
2
Comment Period
08/25/2013
3
Decision
09/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
01/2014 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Road Decommissioning; Developed Site Management; Facility Improvements/Construction; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Species Habitat Improvements; Heritage Resource Management; Facility Maintenance; Abandoned Mine Land Clean-Up; Trail Management; Noxious Weed Treatments; Species Population Enhancements; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Scenery Management; Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements; Wilderness Management |
| Lower Cossatot Watershed Management Project | Decision Signed Date: 09/27/2013 Legal Notice Date: 10/03/2013 |
| Forests | Ouachita National Forest |
| Districts | Mena Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T4S R28W Sec. 17-20, 30-32; T4S R29W Sec. 4-36; T4S R30W Sec. 1-18, 20-30, 32-36; T5S R28W Sec. 6; T5S R29W Sec. 1-3 |