Nantahala National Forest Backcountry Landscape Prescribed Burning
The proposed action includes burning in five areas on the Nantahala National Forest in Cherokee, Clay and Macon Counties on the Nantahala and Tusquitee Ranger Districts.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
Five areas on the Nantahala National Forest in Cherokee, Clay, and Macon Counties
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 03/01/2019 |
| Decision | 04/2019 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 04/2019 (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:
Nantahala 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); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements
Project Decision Information
Nantahala National Forest Backcountry Landscape Prescribed Burning
Decision Signed Date: 04/18/2019
Forests:
National Forests In North Carolina
Districts:
Tusquittee Ranger District; Nantahala Ranger District
States:
North Carolina
Counties:
Cherokee; Clay; Macon
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Chad Cook
90 Sloan Road
Franklin, NC 28734
828-837-5152
chadcook@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 6/25/2019