The purpose of this project is to use prescribed burning to enhance nutritional quality and biomass of willow on the Copper River Delta by stimulating willow growth through prescribed fire.
Location
Copper River Delta between the Scott River Basin (9 mile) and Saddlebag Rec area (26 mile)
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
01/12/2018
2
Decision
12/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2019 (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 | Species Habitat Improvements |
| Copper River Delta Prescribed Fire Project | Decision Signed Date: 12/06/2018 |
| Forests | Chugach National Forest |
| Districts | Cordova Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |