Prescribed burning on approximately 14,852 acres, consisting primarily of old growth restoration units and semi-primitive/walk-in turkey hunting areas on the JWF Ranger District, Ouachita NF.
Location
Bear Creek East, Upper Lake Winona, and North Fork Saline Watersheds, JWF Ranger District, Ouachita National Forest.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/14/2010
2
Decision
08/2010 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2010 (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; Species Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements; Research And Development; Timber Sales (Salvage) |
| Prescribed Burning: Locust Mtn, Phase III #9, Bill Branch, Wildcat Mtn | Decision Signed Date: 08/19/2010 |
| Forests | Ouachita National Forest |
| Districts | Jessieville Ranger District; Winona Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Townships 1, 2, & 3 North, Ranges 17, 18, 19, & 20 West, Garland, Perry, & Saline Counties, AR |