Environmental Assessment Completed

Black Fork

Ouachita National Forest Polk; Scott, Arkansas Mena Ranger District

The emphasis in this watershed is the restoration and perpetuation of pine-grass old growth forests, and other old growth conditions associated with frequent fire.

Location

include Compartments 800, 801, 802, 803, 804, 807, 808, 810, 815, 817 and 819 in their entirety and portions of Compartments 816 and 825

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/17/2001
2
Comment Period
06/30/2003
3
Decision
07/2003 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2003 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Road Maintenance; Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Black ForkDecision Signed Date: 07/10/2003
ForestsOuachita National Forest
DistrictsMena Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Fuels managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed managementForest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)Road management