Decision Memo Completed

Prescribed Burning - Porter, Monarch, Redbank Road 736, Phase III Research

Ouachita National Forest Garland; Montgomery; Saline; Yell, Arkansas Jessieville Ranger District

Presscribed burning of 8356 acres on Jessieville-Winona-Fourche Ranger District of Ouachita National Forest

Location

Peavine, Porter, Danville, Big Branch, Lower North Fork,, and Upper Lake Winona Watersheds, Jessieville-Winona-Fourche Ranger District, Ouachita National Forest

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/21/2010
2
Decision
02/2010 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
02/2010 (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; Species Habitat Improvements; Research And Development
Prescribed Burning: Porter, Monarch, Redbank Road 736, Phase III ResearchDecision Signed Date: 02/26/2010
ForestsOuachita National Forest
DistrictsFourche Ranger District; Jessieville Ranger District; Winona Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownships 1, 2, 4, & 5 North; Ranges 19, 21, 22, & 23 West; Saline, Garland & Montgomery Counties, Arkansas
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels managementResearch