Decision Memo Completed

Makanda Area Prescribed Fire

Shawnee National Forest Jackson; Union, Illinois Mississippi Bluffs Ranger District

Prescribed fire for Forest Service and adjacent non-federal lands.

Location

near Makanda

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/12/2019
2
Decision
03/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2019 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments
Makanda Area Prescribed FireDecision Signed Date: 03/25/2019
ForestsShawnee National Forest
DistrictsMississippi Bluffs Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Wildlife, fish, rare plantsFuels management