Implementation of thinning treatments to approx. 1,689 acres. Proposed treatment areas across Poteau-Cold Springs RD include stands of shortleaf pine.
Location
Stands scattered across the district.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/21/2015
2
Decision
04/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2016 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.3 (5) |
| Special Authority | Hfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements |
| Decision Memo 2016 Poteau Cold Springs Farm Bill Thinning | Decision Signed Date: 04/22/2016 |
| Forests | Ouachita National Forest |
| Districts | Cold Springs Ranger District; Poteau Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |