Decision Memo Completed

Denton Creek Prescribed Fire

National Forests and Grasslands in Texas Wise, Texas Caddo - Lyndon B. Johnson National Grasslands

Proposal to prescribe burn approximately 2,300 acres in the Denton Creek Watershed. The original proposal included 6,000 acres and has since been downsized.

Location

Units 28, 29, 49, 50, and 75

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/08/2010
2
Decision
03/2012 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Species Habitat Improvements
Prescribed Burning for Wildlife Habitat Improvement and Fuels ReductionDecision Signed Date: 03/13/2012
ForestsNational Forests In Texas
DistrictsCaddo - Lyndon B. Johnson National Grasslands
Legal Land DescriptionThese units are located approximately 5 miles north of Decatur, Texas.
Fuels managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsVegetation management (other than forest products)