Decision Memo Completed

Hickory Creek (Compartment 132) Salvage Project

Mark Twain National Forest Butler, Missouri Poplar Bluff Ranger District

Salavge harvest of dead and dying black and scarlet oak trees and clean up of illegal dumping within Compartment 132.

Location

Butler County, Missouri, approximately 3 miles north of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, east of Butler County Road 540, and west of Butler County Road 543.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/20/2012
2
Comment Period
09/20/2012
3
Decision
01/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
01/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(5); 32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage)
Hickory Creek (Compartment 132) Salvage ProjectDecision Signed Date: 01/25/2013 Legal Notice Date: 01/31/2013
ForestsMark Twain National Forest
DistrictsPoplar Bluff Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 27 North, Range 3 East, Sections 2, 11, and 12.
Vegetation management (other than forest products)