Decision Memo Completed

Crossett Experimental Forest (SRS-4159) Prescribed Fire 2013

Ouachita National Forest Ashley, Arkansas Jessieville Ranger District

Investigate the effects of growing season burns on insect populations: Treatment of about two acres within Compartment 3 on the Crossett Experimental Forest with prescribed fire.

Location

S21 T19S R8W in Ashley County, AR

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/03/2013
2
Comment Period
05/06/2013
3
Decision
07/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
08/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityResearch And Development
Prescribed Fire Crossett Experimental Forest Southern Research Station 4159Decision Signed Date: 07/15/2013 Legal Notice Date: 07/18/2013
ForestsOuachita National Forest
DistrictsJessieville Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Research