Decision Memo Completed

Wedington Salvage Project

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

Removal of down and damaged timber covering approximately 191 acres on the Wedington Unit. Damage caused by several wind events in March, April, and May 2019.

Location

Lake Wedington Area : sections 3 and 4 in T 16N R 32W in Washington County. Chambers Springs Area: section 13 in T 17N R 33W; sections 18 and 19 of T 17N R 32W Benton County

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/20/2019
2
Decision
06/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2019 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage)
Wedington Salvage ProjectDecision Signed Date: 06/24/2019
ForestsOzark-St. Francis National Forests
DistrictsBoston Mountain Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Forest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management