Decision Memo Completed

Ruby Project

Ozark-St. Francis National Forest Franklin, Arkansas Boston Mountain Ranger District

Pine thinning on about 60 acres and removal of encroached trees on food plot.

Location

One mile south of Fern, AR.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/21/2015
2
Decision
07/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Ruby Pine ProjectDecision Signed Date: 07/09/2015
ForestsOzark-St. Francis National Forests
DistrictsBoston Mountain Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSections 19, 20, 29 and 30 in T 11N R 28W and section 18 in T 11N R 29W
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsForest productsWatershed management