The primary purpose of the Scotia Cemetery Prescribed Burn Project is to improve the conditions of understory vegetation and to provide increased protection for heritage resources in a portion of the Nova Scotia Ironworks.
Location
This project is located on approximately 285 acres of National Forest System lands in Compartment 153 .
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/02/2010
2
Decision
10/2010 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2010 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | National Fire Plan - Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Heritage Resource Management |
| Scotia Cemetery Prescribed Burn | Decision Signed Date: 10/01/2010 |
| Forests | Mark Twain National Forest |
| Districts | Salem Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Township 33 North; Range 4 West; Sections 25, 26, 35, and 36 |