Restore, enhance and maintain structure, composition,and function of natural communities by doing understory and midstory control treatments. Create conditions suitable for successful regeneration of native shortleaf pine in tornado hit areas.
Location
The Site Prep & TSI Project is in 5 areas scattered across the east side of the HRCC RD with a total of 1363 acres proposed for treatment. They are Little Bald,Pocket Eddy,Onyx,Vada Tower and Kaintuck
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/28/2019
2
Comment Period
09/26/2019
3
Objection Period Start
11/07/2019
4
Decision
01/2020 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
03/2020 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments |
| Site Preparation & Timber Stand Improvement Project | Decision Signed Date: 01/06/2020 |
| Forests | Mark Twain National Forest |
| Districts | Houston / Rolla / Cedar Creek Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T32N,R10W Sec.15,16,21,22; T34N,R10W Sec.13-15,21-24,26-28; T34N,R9W Sec.18, T34N,R11W Sec.22,23,26; T37N,R9W Sec.32,33; T36N,R9W Sec.3-7,10,15-16,21-22, 28,30-31; T36N,R10W Sec 26;T37N,R10W Sec.33-34 |