Davy Crockett National Forest Prescribed Burn Project
The purpose of this project is to reduce hazardous fuels and restore fire-adapted ecosystems through the intentional application of fire on the landscape. The Dave Crockett NF proposes prescribed burning roughly 260,000 acres with prescribed fire.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Davy Crockett National forest; Management area (MA)1, MA 2, MA 4, MA 8b, MA 8d, MA9, MA 10, and the Alabama Creek Wildlife Management Area
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 07/23/2020 |
| Comment Period | 07/23/2020 |
| 08/07/2023 | |
| Objection Period Start | 02/04/2023 |
| Decision | 08/2023 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 01/2024 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Davy Crockett Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants
Project Activity:
Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Davy Crockett National Forest Prescribed Burn Project
Decision Signed Date: 08/04/2023
Forests:
National Forests In Texas
Districts:
Davy Crockett Ranger District
States:
Texas
Counties:
Houston; Trinity
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Bobi Stiles
18551 State Highway 7 East
Kennard, TX 75847
936-655-2299
Barbara.Stiles@usda.gov
Last Updated: 8/27/2024