Decision Memo Completed

Bearing Fire Longleaf Restoration

National Forests and Grasslands in Texas Trinity, Texas Davy Crockett Ranger District

Proposal to restore longleaf pine to about 230 acres damaged by the Bearing Wildfire. Long-term plans to ensure sucessful establishment of longleaf include brownspot burning and handtool release, as determined by field survey.

Location

Compartment 101

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/26/2011
2
Decision
01/2012 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
02/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(5)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
Bearing Fire Longleaf Pine RestorationDecision Signed Date: 01/31/2012
ForestsNational Forests In Texas
DistrictsDavy Crockett Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionCompt. 101 is located about 6 miles northeast of Groveton, Tx.
Vegetation management (other than forest products)