Environmental Assessment Completed

Turnip Knob Project

Mark Twain National Forest Christian, Missouri Ava / Cassville / Willow Springs Ranger District

The district is proposing this project to address forest health concerns, enhance native plant communities, while providing for dispersed recreational uses and timber products.

Location

Management Area 2.1 & 6.2 Ava Unit

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/11/2007
2
Comment Period
08/24/2007
3
Decision
01/2008 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
03/2008 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green)
Decision Notice and Finding of No Significant Impact - Turnip Knob ProjectDecision Signed Date: 01/31/2008 Legal Notice Date: 02/06/2008
ForestsMark Twain National Forest
DistrictsAva / Cassville / Willow Springs Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT. 26 N., R. 19 W., Sections 1 -3, 11, 12, 13 - 15, 22, 26, 25, 35 & 36; T. 26 N., R 18 W., Sections 4 - 9, 16 - 21, 29 & 30
Road managementFuels managementForest productsRecreation managementVegetation management (other than forest products)