Thinning to promote resiliency to insect and disease infestations on approximately 1250 acres in the Mena and Oden Ranger District.
Location
Stands within Foxglove, Orange Fork, and Rock Creek timber sale areas. Foxglove and Rock Creek are west of Mena, AR. Orange Fork is east of Mena, AR.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
11/02/2020
2
Decision
05/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2021 (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 |
| 2021 Mena Oden Farm Bill Thinning Project. | Decision Signed Date: 05/14/2021 |
| Forests | Ouachita National Forest |
| Districts | Mena Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |