Environmental Assessment Cancelled

Ozark Vegetation Management Project

Ozark-St. Francis National Forest Baxter; Benton; Conway; Crawford; Franklin; Johnson; Lee; Logan; Madison; Marion; Newton; Phillips; Pope; Searcy; Stone; Van Buren; Washington; Yell, Arkansas Ozark-St. Francis National Forest All Units

*Marked as cancelled, more specifically modified. Forest plans to break the project up by district. Expect district level EAs to be released in 2026 and 2027. Vegetation management activities across Ozark National Forest.

Location

Ozark National Forest

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/04/2020
2
Comment Period
03/2023 (Estimated)
3
Objection Period Start
05/2023 (Estimated)
4
Decision
07/2023 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
10/2023 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
ForestsOzark-St. Francis National Forests
DistrictsOzark-St. Francis National Forest All Units
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsForest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management