Decision Memo Completed

Red Banks Wildlife Habitat Improvement Prescribed Burns

Ouachita National Forest Garland; Montgomery, Arkansas Jessieville Ranger District

This area is unsuitable for timber production and will be used for wildlife habitat. Prescribed burning would enhance plant growth and encourage the establishment of native populations of plants, birds, and other animals.

Location

T1N R23W Sections 25, 36. T1N R22W Sections 19, 20, 30, 31

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/09/2017
2
Decision
10/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2017 (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 ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Red Banks Wildlife Habitat Improvement Prescribed BurnsDecision Signed Date: 10/05/2017
ForestsOuachita National Forest
DistrictsJessieville Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plants