The USDA Forest Service is requesting comments in developing a proposal to address the continued need to conduct prescribed fire and other fuel reductions techniques across the National Forests in Florida.
Location
The National Forests in Florida, to include the Apalachicola, Osceola, and Ocala National Forests
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/07/2025
2
Comment Period
05/08/2026
3
Decision
05/2026 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
05/2026 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | 2021 Infrastructure: Emergency Actions |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 2021 Infrastructure: Emergency Actions |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements |
| Forests | National Forests In Florida |
| Districts | National Forests In Florida All Units |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |