FY25 Prescribed Fire Project- Ocoee Ranger District
The FY 2025 South Zone Prescribed Fire- Ocoee Ranger District Project would conduct prescribed fire on approximately 13,332 acres on 8 burn units on the Ocoee/Hiwassee Ranger District.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Project is located in multiple areas on the Ocoee Ranger District. See project maps for more detailed location information.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 07/25/2024 |
| Decision | 04/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 08/2025 (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:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Species Habitat Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
FY25 Prescribed Fire Project-Ocoee Ranger District
Decision Signed Date: 04/04/2025
Forests:
Cherokee National Forest
Districts:
Ocoee - Hiwassee Ranger District
States:
Tennessee
Counties:
McMinn; Polk
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Justin Feeman
250 Ranger Station Rd
Tellico Plains, TN 37385
423-397-8405
justin.feeman@usda.gov
Last Updated: 4/14/2025