Reduce natural fuel accumulations using prescribed fire or mechanical treatment on four areas. Total area approx 2,250 ac. Areas are: near Lake Vesuvius; Bluegrass; Fradd Hollow; and Handley Branch. Name changed to reflect mechanical treatment added.
Location
Fradd Hollow, Handley Branch, Bluegrass, and near Lake Vesuvius,
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/02/2008
2
Decision
04/2010 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2010 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements |
| Ironton 2010 Prescribed Burning Decision | Decision Signed Date: 04/02/2010 |
| Forests | Wayne National Forest |
| Districts | Ironton Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T3N, R17W, Sec 5; T5N, R17W, Sec 26; T4N, R17W, Sec 21,22,27,28,29,32,33; T2N, R18W, Sec 22,23,25,26,27 |