Tell City Barrens Restoration
Proposal to restore fire-dependent barrens communities using prescribed fire while considering additional treatments to reduce woody species encroachment and plant succession.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Proposal is in three project areas: Boone Creek, approximately 3 miles northwest of Alton, IN; Mogan Ridge, located between SR 37 and SR 66 near Derby, IN; and Harding Flats, near Gerald, IN
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/14/2017 |
| Comment Period | 07/16/2018 |
| Objection Period Start | 08/20/2018 |
| Decision | 10/2018 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2018 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Hoosier National Forest All Units
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; Species Population Enhancements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Tell City Barrens Restoration
Decision Signed Date: 10/16/2018
Forests:
Hoosier National Forest
Districts:
Tell City Ranger District
States:
Indiana
Counties:
Crawford; Perry
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Cheryl Coon
811 Constitution Avenue
Bedford, IN 47421
812-275-5987
ccoon@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 10/22/2018