Ensuring the Blue Hole Special Interest Area retain its undisturbed and natural conditions for primitive and non-mechanized recreational enjoyment, to improve water quality, and protect the geological and scenic values.
Location
This project is approximately 3 miles northeast of the community of Hector, AR. Project lies north of White oak mountain and south of East Fork Wilderness Area.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/17/2022
2
Comment Period
11/22/2022
3
Objection Period Start
02/10/2023
4
Decision
07/2023 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
10/2023 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Road Decommissioning; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Road Maintenance; Special Area Management |
| 2022 Blue Hole Project | Decision Signed Date: 07/26/2023 |
| Forests | Ozark-St. Francis National Forests |
| Districts | Bayou Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T10N R18W SEC14 the SIA covers parts of sec 10, 11, 12, 13,14,15,22 ,23, 27 |