2022 South Zone Prescribed Fire Renewal Project
The 2022 South Zone Prescribed Fire Renewal project renews and amends three existing burn units: McNabb T25, Salt Spring T03, and McCamey O31. This project would involve multiple prescribed burn entries in the burn units.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Salt Spring Burn Unit is 13 miles Northeast of Tellico Plains, TN, McNabb Burn Unit is 10 miles east of Tellico Plains, TN, McCamey Ridge Burn Unit is 3 miles east of Benton, TN.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 01/19/2022 |
| Decision | 08/2022 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 11/2022 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Tellico Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Fuels Management; Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Species Habitat Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
2022 TELLICO AND OCOEE PRESCRIBED FIRE
RENEWAL PROJECT
Decision Signed Date: 08/11/2022
Forests:
Cherokee National Forest
Districts:
Ocoee - Hiwassee Ranger District; Tellico Ranger District
States:
Tennessee
Counties:
Monroe; Polk
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Justin Feeman
250 Ranger Station Rd
Tellico Plains, TN 37385
423-397-8455
justin.feeman@usda.gov
Last Updated: 10/5/2022