Environmental Assessment Completed

Boiling Spring Natural Community Restoration

Mark Twain National Forest Texas, Missouri Houston / Rolla / Cedar Creek Ranger District

To utilize an ecosystem management approach to maintain and restore the structure and composition of the natural communities that fit with historic landscape patterns in the area. This ecosystem management approach includes vegetation management.

Location

Eight miles northwest of Houston, Missouri in Texas County

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/26/2013
2
Comment Period
09/26/2013
3
Objection Period Start
02/06/2014
4
Decision
04/2014 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
04/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Special Use Authorizations; Noxious Weed Treatments; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green)
Boiling SpringDecision Signed Date: 04/01/2014
ForestsMark Twain National Forest
DistrictsHouston / Rolla / Cedar Creek Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 32 North, Range 10 West, sections 1, 2, 10-17, 20-36; T32N, R09W section 30, and T31N R10W section 2 and 3, Fifth Principal Meridian
Recreation managementFuels managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsForest productsHeritage resource managementSpecial use management