Decision Memo Completed

FY11 Prescribed Burn DM

Ouachita National Forest Logan; Scott, Arkansas Cold Springs Ranger District

Proposal to conduct multi-purpose prescribed burning treatments on a 3-5 year rotational basis.

Location

Compartments 205, 221, 222, 228, 229, 256, 264, 265

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/26/2011
2
Comment Period
03/16/2011
3
Decision
03/2011 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
03/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments
DECISION MEMO Prescribed Burning Jack Creek and Square Rock Burn UnitsDecision Signed Date: 03/16/2011
ForestsOuachita National Forest
DistrictsCold Springs Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionVarious
Fuels managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsVegetation management (other than forest products)