Decision Memo Completed

Cedar Mountain Sub-Unit 1 Prescribed Burn

Ouachita National Forest McCurtain, Oklahoma Kiamichi Ranger District

To conduct prescribed burning on 5,540 acres of National Forest for the purpose of vegetation management and fuels reduction in order to create/move toward a more sustainable ecosystem

Location

Approximately 14 miles north of Broken Bow, OK and approximately 9 miles south of Bethel, OK, west of Hwy 259 and east of the Glover River

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/04/2011
2
Decision
06/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2014 (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 ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
Cedar Mountain Sub-Unit 1 Prescribed Burn ProjectDecision Signed Date: 06/30/2014
ForestsOuachita National Forest
DistrictsKiamichi Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSections 7-9, 16-21, T4S, R24E
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsFuels management