To restore the Ozark fen to a marsh-like natural community by means of eliminating undesirable woody encroachment coupled with prescribed fire.
Location
T34N R1W Sec. 7,8,9,16,17,18 5th Principal Meridian, Iron County, MO
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/30/2018
2
Decision
08/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2019 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Species Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements |
| Barton Fen Restoration Project | Decision Signed Date: 08/01/2019 |
| Forests | Mark Twain National Forest |
| Districts | Potosi / Fredericktown Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T34N R1W Sec. 7,8,9,16,17,18 5th Principal Meridian, Iron County, MO |