Decision Memo Completed

2016 Midstory Reduction Treatments

Ouachita National Forest Scott, Arkansas Cold Springs Ranger District

Intermediate cutting and thinning of overcrowded shortleaf pine and hardwood stands to improve the composition and condition of the stand.

Location

Compartments 270, 274, 276, 278.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/11/2016
2
Decision
08/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2016 (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
2016 Midstory Reduction TreatmentsDecision Signed Date: 08/23/2016
ForestsOuachita National Forest
DistrictsCold Springs Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Vegetation management (other than forest products)