Reduce fuel loadings around 7 neighborhoods adjacent to National Forest by creating a 200-foot wide shaded fuel break, followed by prescribe burning. Total acres affected: 260.
Location
Compartments 14, 32, 33, 36, 37, 38, 45, 49, 51, 57, 58, 63, 66, and 77
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/23/2009
2
Comment Period
05/08/2010
3
Decision
07/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2010 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements |
| West/Central Wildland Urban Interface Fuels Reduction Project | Decision Signed Date: 07/02/2010 Legal Notice Date: 07/05/2010 |
| Forests | National Forests In Texas |
| Districts | Sam Houston Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | West and central parts of the Sam Houston NF. |