The Forest Service proposes to conduct commercial harvest treatments associated with salvage of damaged timber following a storm event on April 13, 2018. Some incidental take of green timber is required to access the down and damaged timber.
Location
Polk County on the Mena and Caddo ranger districts 113 acres in Compartments 123, 125, 126, and 937 in and near Shady Lake recreation area.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/24/2018
2
Decision
05/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2018 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green) |
| Shady Lake Blow Down Incidental Harvest | Decision Signed Date: 05/23/2018 |
| Forests | Ouachita National Forest |
| Districts | Mena Ranger District; Oden Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |