The project includes prescribed burning about 3,000 acres and 100-200 acres of selective tree and shrub removal in barrens and dry woodland communities.
Location
Atwood Ridge, Ozark Hill Prairie and Oppossum Trot Trail Natural Area and surronding areas
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
01/08/2008
2
Comment Period
05/15/2009
3
Decision
06/2009 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
10/2009 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments |
| Atwood Ridge, Ozark Hill Prairie and Oppossum Trot Trail Natural Area Manag | Decision Signed Date: 06/30/2009 |
| Forests | Shawnee National Forest |
| Districts | Mississippi Bluffs Ranger District |