Decision Memo Completed

Upper Lake Winona Phase III Research Pine-Bluestem Stand Improvement

Ouachita National Forest Saline, Arkansas Jessieville Ranger District

Improvement activities in 3,094 acres of pine-bluestem stands of Upper Lake Winona Phase III Research Area. Treatments include prescribed burning, pre-commercial thinning, and understory brush control.

Location

Compartments 1445, 1446, 1456, 1457, Upper Lake Winona Watershed, JWF Ranger District, Ouachita National Forest

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/19/2010
2
Decision
05/2010 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2010 (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; Research And Development
Upper Lake Winona Pine-Bluestem Phase III Research Area TSI 2010Decision Signed Date: 05/21/2010
ForestsOuachita National Forest
DistrictsJessieville Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 2 North, Range 19 West, Saline County, AR
ResearchVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management