Environmental Assessment Completed

Lee Creek Fuels Treatment Project

Ozark-St. Francis National Forest Crawford; Washington, Arkansas Boston Mountain Ranger District

Prescribed burns on the Lee Creek Unit of the Boston Mountain Ranger District.

Location

Lee Creek Unit of Western Arkansas bordering Oklahoma.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/08/2014
2
Comment Period
03/12/2015
3
Objection Period Start
02/12/2016
4
Decision
04/2016 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
04/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Species Population Enhancements; Watershed Improvements
Lee Creek Fuels Treatment ProjectDecision Signed Date: 04/05/2016
ForestsOzark-St. Francis National Forests
DistrictsBoston Mountain Ranger District
Legal Land Descriptionmultiple townships in the Lee Creek Unit
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsGrazing managementVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels managementWatershed management