Salvage 68 ac. of damaged trees. Mechanical equipment would be used. Up to 0.5 mi. of temporary roads; temporary roads decommissioned after activities. Natural reforestation; planting as needed. Remove residual trees less than 9 inches in diameter.
Location
The Aldridge Creek Tornado Salvage Project is located in Butler County, Missouri, approximately 8 miles northwest of Poplar Bluff, Missouri. The area is located east of US Highway 67 and lies between County Roads 520 and 522.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/21/2017
2
Decision
11/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2017 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Timber Sales (Salvage) |
| Aldridge Creek Tornado Salvage Project | Decision Signed Date: 11/21/2017 |
| Forests | Mark Twain National Forest |
| Districts | Poplar Bluff Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T.25 N., R. 5 E., sec. 34 and 35, fifth principal meridian |