Environmental Assessment Completed

Nickleson Branch

Ouachita National Forest Scott, Arkansas Oden Ranger District

Nickleson Branch 6th Level Watershed Siviculture activities, wildlife habitat restoration, fuels reduction and roads management

Location

Nickleson Branch Project Area, Southeast of Waldron Arkansas, Scott County

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/15/2013
2
Comment Period
05/16/2013
3
Decision
11/2014 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
12/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Salvage); Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Nickleson Branch Project AreaDecision Signed Date: 11/26/2014
ForestsOuachita National Forest
DistrictsOden Ranger District
Legal Land Description13 miles Southeast of Waldron, Arkansas in T1N R26W %u2013 Sections 5 and 6; T1N R27W - Sections 1-3 and 10-11; T2N R26W - Sections 19-22 and 27-32; and T2N R27W - Sections 24-27 & 34-36; Scott Cty AR
Forest productsFuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)Watershed managementRoad managementWildlife, fish, rare plants