Decision Memo Completed

Billy Creek Prescribed Fire

Ouachita National Forest Le Flore, Oklahoma Kiamichi Ranger District

Prescribed burn approximately 8,778 acres with 6.5 miles of associated fireline construction.

Location

2 Miles Northwest of Big Cedar, OK. Along FS Road 6023(South) & Talimena Drive(North).

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/03/2018
2
Decision
11/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2019 (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); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements
Billy Creek Prescribed FireDecision Signed Date: 11/21/2019
ForestsOuachita National Forest
DistrictsKiamichi Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT3N R25E T2N R 25E LEFLORE COUNTY
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Wildlife, fish, rare plantsFuels management