Openlands Prescribed Burn Expansion Project
To expand the area surrounding and/or adjacent to existing openland areas so as to take advantage of existing natural or man-made fire control lines, and to expand the restorative benefits of dormant season burning to adjacent woodlands.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Openland Tracts in Pope, Johnson and Hardin Counties -
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/06/2011 |
| Comment Period | 09/24/2012 |
| Decision | 11/2013 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 12/2013 (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:
Hidden Springs Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Openlands Prescribed Burn Expansion Project
Decision Signed Date: 11/21/2013
Forests:
Shawnee National Forest
Districts:
Hidden Springs Ranger District
States:
Illinois
Counties:
Hardin; Johnson; Pope
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Rod McClanahan
602 N. First Street
Vienna, IL 62995
618-658-2111
rmcclanahan@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 11/22/2013