Decision Memo Completed

Sixty-Six Prescribed Fire Addition

Hoosier National Forest Perry, Indiana Hoosier National Forest All Units

The project proposes to promote regeneration of oak and hickory by conducting prescribed fire in a research study being conducted by the US Forest Service Northern Research Station and Purdue University.

Location

Approximately 1/2 mile southeast of Oriole, IN.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/08/2021
2
Decision
01/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2022 (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 ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
Sixty-Six Prescribed Fire AdditionDecision Signed Date: 01/31/2022
ForestsHoosier National Forest
DistrictsTell City Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT. 4 S., R. 1 W., Section 14
Vegetation management (other than forest products)