Decision Memo Completed

Compartment 71 (Magill Hollow) Salvage

Mark Twain National Forest Butler; Wayne, Missouri Poplar Bluff Ranger District

Salvage harvest of dead and dying black and scarlet oak on an estimated 247 acres in 12 stands within Compartment 71.

Location

Wayne and Butler counties, MO west of U.S. Highway 67, and north of the Black River. The nearest rural community is Hendrickson, approximately 1.5 mile southeast of the project area.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/02/2009
2
Comment Period
04/09/2009
3
Decision
06/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
11/2010 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityTimber Sales (Salvage)
Compartment 71 (Magill Hollow) Salvage Project (#27274)Decision Signed Date: 06/16/2010 Legal Notice Date: 06/20/2010
ForestsMark Twain National Forest
DistrictsPoplar Bluff Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT26N R5E, Sections 11 and 12, T26N R6E, Section 6; and T27N R5E, Section 36
Forest products