Control burn approximately 43,000 acres on main unit. Burns would be divided into smaller units and would be repeated as needed over the course of several years.
Location
Main Unit of Boston Mountain Ranger District West of Highway 23
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/14/2012
2
Comment Period
01/11/2013
3
Decision
04/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
10/2013 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Species Population Enhancements; Scenery Management; Watershed Improvements |
| White Rock Prescribed Burning Project | Decision Signed Date: 04/15/2013 Legal Notice Date: 04/17/2013 |
| Forests | Ozark-St. Francis National Forests |
| Districts | Boston Mountain Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | multiple townships: T 13N R 28W, T 13N R 27W, T 12N R 29W, T 12N R 28W, T 12N R 27W, T 11N R 29W , T 11N R 28 W, T 11N R 27W |