Prescribed burning of Federal threatened Mead's Milkweed (Asclepias meadii) habitat at Cave Hill, Stoneface, Dennison Hollow RNAs and Simpson Barrens Natural Areas.
Location
Cave Hill, Dennison Hollow and Stoneface RNAs are located approximately 8 miles east south east of Harrisburg. Simpson Barrens EA is located approximately 1 mile northeast of the town of Simpson
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/17/2005
2
Comment Period
03/06/2007
3
Decision
11/2006 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
02/2010 (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 | Species Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements; Special Area Management |
| Prescribed Burning of Meads Milkweed Habitat | Decision Signed Date: 11/08/2006 |
| Forests | Shawnee National Forest |
| Districts | Hidden Springs Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Cave Hill, Dennison Hollow and Stoneface RNAs are located in Saline County. Simpson Township Barrens EA is in Pope County |