Big Piney Fuels Management Project
A project proposed to reduce fuels, improve forest health and restore ecosystems. This project includes activities such as prescribed burning, commercial and noncommercial thinning, herbicide use to control NNIS and to control understory species..etc
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The location is the district's current RX burns with some additional burns and proposed activities.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 12/08/2014 |
| Comment Period | 10/01/2016 |
| Objection Period Start | 05/21/2017 |
| Decision | 08/2017 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2017 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Bayou Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Heritage Resource Management; Special Area Management; Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management; Watershed Management; Road Management
Project Activity:
Biomass; Road Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Roadless Area Management; Road Maintenance; Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Big Piney Fuels Management Project
Decision Signed Date: 08/18/2017
Forests:
Ozark-St. Francis National Forests
Districts:
Buffalo Ranger District; Bayou Ranger District
States:
Arkansas
Counties:
Conway; Johnson; Madison; Newton; Pope; Searcy; Van Buren
Legal Land Description:
Various locations across the district
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Michael Mulford
12000 SR 27
Hector, AR 72843
870-446-5122
mmulford@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 1/21/2022