Mid-story thinning, with chainsaw or other hand tool, on 1,281 acres to enhance wildlife habitat. No commercial harvest. No herbicide use. No road construction.
Location
Ouachita NF, JWF RD, C-463, C-1406, C-1415
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/12/2013
2
Comment Period
03/16/2013
3
Decision
05/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
05/2013 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements |
| Wildlife Habitat Improvement | Decision Signed Date: 05/30/2013 Legal Notice Date: 06/02/2013 |
| Forests | Ouachita National Forest |
| Districts | Fourche Ranger District; Winona Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T3N, R18W, Perry Co., AR; T4&5N, R22W, Yell Co., AR |