Thinning, regeneration, and planting in overstocked stands using vegetation management tools such as pre-commercial thins, wildlife stand improvements, prescribed fire, and herbicide.
Location
Wedington Unit in the northeast corner in Benton and Washington Counties.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/29/2019
2
Comment Period
08/01/2019
3
Decision
09/2019 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
01/2020 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other; Hfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface; Hfra Title I: Threats To Ecosystem Components (Such As Insect Or Disease Epidemics) |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) HFRA |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Heritage Resource Management; Noxious Weed Treatments; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements |
| Wildcat Restoration and Vegetation Management Project | Decision Signed Date: 09/25/2019 |
| Forests | Ozark-St. Francis National Forests |
| Districts | Boston Mountain Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | sections 1 and 12 in T 17N R 32W; sections 6,7,8,17, and 18 in T 17N R 31W |