Schedule of Proposed Actions (SOPA) |
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Report Contents (click to jump to a section) : - Projects Occurring Nationwide - R9 - Eastern Region, Mark Twain National Forest, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest) - R9 - Eastern Region, Mark Twain National Forest, Ava / Cassville / Willow Springs Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) - R9 - Eastern Region, Mark Twain National Forest, Doniphan / Eleven Point Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) - R9 - Eastern Region, Mark Twain National Forest, Houston / Rolla / Cedar Creek Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) - R9 - Eastern Region, Mark Twain National Forest, Poplar Bluff Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) - R9 - Eastern Region, Mark Twain National Forest, Potosi / Fredericktown Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) - R9 - Eastern Region, Mark Twain National Forest, Salem Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) | |||||
Projects Occurring Nationwide |
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| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Gypsy Moth Management in the United States: A Cooperative Approach EIS |
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) |
In Progress: DEIS NOA in Federal Register 09/19/2008 Est. FEIS NOA in Federal Register 12/2011 |
Expected:03/2012 |
01/2013 |
Noel Schneeberger 610-557-4121 nschneeberger@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The USDA Forest Service and Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service are analyzing a range of strategies for controlling gypsy moth damage to forests and trees in the United States.
Web Link: http://www.na.fs.fed.us/wv/eis/ |
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| Location: UNIT - All Districts-level Units. STATE - All States. COUNTY - All Counties. Nationwide. | |||||
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Land Management Planning Rule EIS |
- Regulations, Directives, Orders | Completed | Actual: 03/23/2012 | 12/2011 |
Brenda Halter-Glenn 202-260-9400 bhalterglenn@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The Department of Agriculture proposes to promulgate a new planning rule, which will set out the process for development, revision, and amendment of National Forest System land management plans.
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/planningrule |
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| Location: UNIT - All Districts-level Units. STATE - All States. COUNTY - All Counties. Agency-wide Rule. | |||||
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Nationwide Aerial Application of Fire Retardant on National Forest System Lands. EIS |
- Regulations, Directives, Orders | Completed | Actual: 12/13/2011 | 01/2012 |
Glen Stein 801-200-2703 gstein@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The Forest Service will prepare a programmatic environmental impact statement for the continued nationwide aerial application of fire retardant on National Forest System lands.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/fire/retardant/index.html |
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| Location: UNIT - All Districts-level Units. STATE - All States. COUNTY - All Counties. Nationwide. | |||||
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Mark Twain National Forest, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest) |
R9 - Eastern Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Crane Lake Aquatic Vegetation Control Project CE |
- Recreation management - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Vegetation management (other than forest products) |
Completed | Actual: 12/29/2011 | 08/2012 |
Jay Turner 573-729-6656 jayturner@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The action proposed is to apply aquatic-safe formulations of the herbicide Glyphosate to nuissance plants in this lake.The proposed actions would occur during the growing season (spring and summer months). One treatment per year would be needed.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=37897 |
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| Location: UNIT - Mark Twain National Forest All Units. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Iron. LEGAL - T32N, R4E, Sections 32 and 33. Lake is 12 miles southeast of Ironton, Missouri. | |||||
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Integrated Non-native Invasive Plant Control Project EIS |
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) | Completed | Actual: 02/14/2012 | 04/2012 |
Brian Davidson 573-341-7414 briandavidson@fs.fed.us |
| Description: This project is designed to manage existing and future non-native invasive plant infestations through an integrated approach using a combination of chemical, manual, mechanical, and biological control methods.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=30341 |
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| Location: UNIT - Mark Twain National Forest All Units. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Howell, Iron, Laclede, Madison, Oregon, Ozark, Phelps, Pulaski, Reynolds, Ripley, Ste. Genevieve, St. Francois, Shannon, Stone, Taney, Texas, Washington, Wayne, Wright, Barry, Bollinger, Boone, Butler, Callaway, Carter, Christian, Crawford, Dent, Douglas. Mark Twain National Forest. | |||||
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M & A Electric Power Cooperative Transmission Line Special Use Permit CE |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 02/12/2012 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2012 |
Expected:05/2012 |
05/2012 |
Jay Turner 573-729-6656 jayturner@fs.fed.us |
| Description: This project reissues a permit for a 34.5 kv, 69 kv, and 345 kv electic power transmision line. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Mark Twain National Forest All Units. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Iron, Reynolds. LEGAL - T32N, R1W, Sections 6, 7, 18, 19, 30, 31, 32; T33N, R1W, Sections 7, 18, 19, 30, 31; T34N, R2W, Sections 2, 11, 24, 25. Transmision line is in Reynolds and Iron Counties in Missouri. | |||||
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Mark Twain National Forest, Ava / Cassville / Willow Springs Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) |
R9 - Eastern Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Ava Glades East EA |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Forest products - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management |
In Progress: 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 02/06/2012 |
Expected:07/2012 |
09/2012 |
Albert Weathersbee 417-683-4428 aaweathersbee@fs.fed.us |
| Description: This project is proposed to restore glade ecosystems by removing eastern red cedar and thinning hardwoods and pine to enhance wildlife habitat and reduce hazardous fuels through judicious use of timber management practices and prescribed fire.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=37893 |
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| Location: UNIT - Ava / Cassville / Willow Springs Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Ozark, Taney. LEGAL - T23N, R16W, Sections 5-8, 17, 18, and 20; T23N,R17W Sections 1and 12; T24N, R16W; Sections 3-9, 17-19, 21, 22, 27, 28, 31, and 33; and T24N, R17W Section 36 in Ozark and Taney Counties, Missouri. Ava Glades East. | |||||
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Greasy Creek Project EA |
- Forest products - Fuels management - Road management |
In Progress: 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 05/09/2011 |
Expected:06/2012 |
08/2012 |
Albert Weathersbee 417-683-4428 aaweathersbee@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The Ava/Cassville/Willow Springs Ranger District is proposing this action for the purpose of removing dead and dying trees. This project is needed to address potential insect and disease problems and hazardous fuel accumulation.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=35089 |
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| Location: UNIT - Ava / Cassville / Willow Springs Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Douglas. LEGAL - T27N, R11W, Sections 9-11, 14-17, and 21-23 in Douglas County, Missouri. NW Douglas County, Missouri on the WIllow Springs unit of the Mark Twain NF. | |||||
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Noblett Lake Accessibility Project CE |
- Recreation management - Facility management |
On Hold | N/A | N/A |
Darla Rein 417-683-4428 drein@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Construct trails to accessibility standards to the pavilion and to a picnic site. Provide picnic tables and fire rings to accessibility standards. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Ava / Cassville / Willow Springs Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Douglas. LEGAL - T. 26 N., R. 11 W., Section 25. Ava/Cassville/Willow Springs Ranger District, Douglas Country, Missouri; Noblett Lake Rec Area. | |||||
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Ricky Ray Property Road Access CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 01/16/2012 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2012 |
Expected:03/2012 Actual: 03/19/2012 |
04/2012 |
Albert Weathersbee 417-683-4428 aaweathersbee@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Special Use Permit for access over National Forest System (NFS) lands to private land. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Ava / Cassville / Willow Springs Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Stone. LEGAL - Section 17, T21N, R24W, Cape Fair 7.5 Quadrangle, Stone County, Missouri. Cassville Unit in Stone County, Missouri. | |||||
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Riparian Restoration at Bar K and Jones Ranch Project CE |
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Watershed management |
On Hold | N/A | N/A |
Beth Hardman 417-469-3155 bhardman@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Tree planting in decomissioned hay areas to restore riparian vegetation. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Ava / Cassville / Willow Springs Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Christian. LEGAL - T26N, R20W, Sec 26; T25N, R19W, Sec 10. Jones Ranch and Bar K areas are both near Chadwick, MO. | |||||
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Special Use Permit Amendment 12, Carroll Electric Cooperative CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Special use management | Completed | Actual: 01/23/2012 | 02/2012 |
Albert Weathersbee 417-683-4428 aaweathersbee@fs.fed.us |
| Description: This is an amendment to an existing permit to authorize the installation of a distribution line operating at 7.2 kV phase-ground to provide alternative electric service to customers of the utility. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Ava / Cassville / Willow Springs Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Stone. LEGAL - Township 22 North, Range 24 West, Section 5, Stone County, MO. Along Stallion Bluff Road in Stone County, MO. | |||||
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Mark Twain National Forest, Doniphan / Eleven Point Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) |
R9 - Eastern Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Float Camp Campground Electric Service Project CE |
- Recreation management | Completed | Actual: 04/06/2009 | 04/2009 |
Ken Olsen 573-996-2153 kolsen@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Project to provide electrical service via amendment to an existing special use permit to Ozark Border for 2000 feet of electrical line in existing ROW of FR 3210 at depth of 36 inches to provide electric to Float Camp Campground. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Doniphan / Eleven Point Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Ripley. LEGAL - T23N, R2E, SE 1/4 of Section 5 and the NE1/4 of Section 8. In Ripley County south of FR 3210 for 2000 feet to location of previous water pump for Float Camp Campground. | |||||
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Forest Service Road 3221A Realignment CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Special area management - Road management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 02/27/2012 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2012 |
Expected:06/2012 |
07/2012 |
Paul Whitworth 573-996-2153 pmwhitworth@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The Forest Services proposes to realign approx. 750 feet of Forest Service Road 3221A away from a karst sinkhole to provide a safe road for Forest Service administrative use and public access, and to protect karst features and hydrological flows.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=38206 |
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| Location: UNIT - Doniphan / Eleven Point Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Ripley. LEGAL - T. 24 N., R. 1 W., sec. 1. Forest Service Road 3221A is located in Ripley County off County Road C-7 which is located 2.4 miles from Missouri State Highway “C”. | |||||
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Open Lands Maintenance Project, Project 37951 CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants |
In Progress: Scoping Start 01/11/2012 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2012 |
Expected:05/2012 |
05/2012 |
Paul Whitworth 573-996-2153 comments-eastern-mark-twain-eleven-point@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The Forest Service proposes that 14 existing fields (less than 1,000 acres total) be maintained as open land mosaics of grasses, herbaceous plants, shrub and saplings to provide wildlife habitat, pastoral scenes, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=37951 |
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| Location: UNIT - Doniphan / Eleven Point Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Oregon, Ripley, Shannon. LEGAL - Multiple: Insufficient space exists here to list all legal descriptions to the various fields. Details on legals will be provided in the scoping report. Forest Service administrative names followed by field(s): 99 Allotment, Barren, Buffalo Creek, Davis Tract, Falling Springs, Gutman Tract, Hayes, Hoskins Tract, Kelley Tract, Martin, New Liberty, O-3,. | |||||
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Pineknot Cooperative Prescribed Burn Project CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Land management planning - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Vegetation management (other than forest products) |
Completed |
Actual: 02/24/2012 02/24/2012 |
02/2012 |
Paul Whitworth 573-996-2153 pmwhitworth@fs.fed.us |
| Description: This project proposes to conduct a prescribe burn in the Pineknot Cooperative Burn Project area on 999 acres of Forest Service lands and 46 acres of private lands in cooperation with private landowners and the Missouri Department of Conservation.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=38132 |
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| Location: UNIT - Doniphan / Eleven Point Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Carter. LEGAL - T. 26 N., R. 1 W., sec, 18-20, 30, 31; T. 26 N., R. 2 W., sec. 13-16, 21-36. Carter County, Missouri. | |||||
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Whitten Access Improvement Project CE |
- Recreation management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 02/14/2011 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2012 |
Expected:05/2012 Actual: 03/20/2012 |
05/2012 |
Paul Whitworth 573-996-2153 pmwhitworth@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The Eleven Point Ranger District is seeking public input on a proposal to modify the Whitten Access site to improve access and traffic flow, stabilize the riverbank, designate use areas, and to improve social and environmental conditions.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=35038 |
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| Location: UNIT - Doniphan / Eleven Point Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Oregon. LEGAL - The site is specifically located in Township 24 North, Range 2 West, in the Southeast Quarter of Section 18. The Whitten Access site is located in Oregon County, Missouri, approximately 14 miles north east of Alton, Missouri, within the Eleven Point Ranger District. | |||||
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Mark Twain National Forest, Houston / Rolla / Cedar Creek Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) |
R9 - Eastern Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Cedar Creek Range East EA *NEW LISTING* |
- Grazing management |
In Progress: 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 03/11/2012 |
Expected:09/2012 |
11/2012 |
Mark Hamel 573-341-7443 mhamel@fs.fed.us |
| Description: In compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the 1995 Rescission Act, the purpose of this project is to authorize livestock grazing on 24 existing grazing allotments on the Houston/Rolla/Cedar Creek Ranger District.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=38281 |
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| Location: UNIT - Houston / Rolla / Cedar Creek Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Callaway. LEGAL - T46N, R10W; T47N, R10W; T48N, R10W; T46N, R11W; T47N, R11W; 5th Principal Meridian. 24 separate tracts of National Forest Land on the Houston/Rolla/Cedar Creek Ranger District in Callaway County, Missouri. | |||||
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Forest Plan Amendment for Epple Tract and Western Star Flatwoods CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Land management planning |
In Progress: Scoping Start 01/31/2012 |
Expected:05/2012 |
05/2012 |
Laura Watts 573-341-7471 ljwatts@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Amend Forest Plan to change management prescriptions for two areas
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=37935 |
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| Location: UNIT - Houston / Rolla / Cedar Creek Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Phelps, Callaway. LEGAL - Sections 22 and 27,T 47 N, R 11 W; Section 7,T 36 N, R 9 W, Sections 11, 12, 13, and 14,T 36 N, R 10 W. Houston/Rolla/Cedar Creek Ranger District. | |||||
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Larry Allen Special Use Permit CE |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 05/23/2011 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2012 |
Expected:04/2012 |
04/2012 |
Teresea Crowe 417-967-4194 teresearcrowe@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Issue a Special Use permit for approved access over NFS Land | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Houston / Rolla / Cedar Creek Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Laclede. LEGAL - T34N, R13W, Section 18, 5th principal Meridian. Houston Unit, Laclede County. | |||||
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Onyx Wildlife Habitat Improvement Project CE |
- Fuels management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 09/30/2011 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2012 |
Expected:05/2012 |
05/2012 |
Klaus Leidenfrost 573-341-7410 kleidenfrost@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The Houston/Rolla/Cedar Creek Ranger District is proposing several actions for the purpose of improving the areas Indiana bat and other wildlife habitat.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=37188 |
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| Location: UNIT - Houston / Rolla / Cedar Creek Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Phelps, Pulaski. LEGAL - Township 37 North, Range 10 West, sections 33 and 34, Fifth Principal Meridian. Project area lies on National Forest System lands approximately 15 miles west of Rolla Missouri and is located in Phelps and Pulaski Counties Missouri. | |||||
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Roby Lake Prescribed Burn and TSI CE |
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) |
In Progress: Scoping Start 02/03/2012 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2012 |
Expected:05/2012 |
05/2012 |
Mark Hamel 573-341-7443 mhamel@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The Houston/Rolla/Cedar Creek Ranger District is proposing several actions (Precribed burn and Pre-commercial thinning) for the purpose of fuels management and improving the areas Forest Health.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=37371 |
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| Location: UNIT - Houston / Rolla / Cedar Creek Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Texas. LEGAL - T33N, R11W, Sections 27, 34 and 35 Fifth Principal Meridian. Compartment 124 of the Houston Ranger District northeast of Roby, Missouri. | |||||
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Rowan Special Use Permit CE |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 06/15/2010 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2012 |
Expected:05/2012 |
05/2012 |
Teresea Crowe 417-967-4194 teresearcrowe@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Private road special use permit for authorized access over NFS Land to Pvt Property | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Houston / Rolla / Cedar Creek Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Phelps. LEGAL - Section 33 of T36N, R10W, 5th Principal Meridian. Houston/Rolla/Cedar Creek Ranger District, State of Missouri, Phelps County. | |||||
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Ryan Allen Special use permit CE |
- Special use management | Completed | Actual: 01/12/2012 | 03/2012 |
Teresea Crowe 417-967-4194 teresearcrowe@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Issue a special use permit for approved access over NFS Lands | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Houston / Rolla / Cedar Creek Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Laclede. LEGAL - Section 7, T34N, R13W, 5th principal meridian. Houston Unit, Laclede County. | |||||
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Sho-Me/Laclede Electric - Special use permit Amendment, New aerial power line 30611 CE |
- Special use management | Cancelled | N/A | N/A |
Teresea Crowe 417-967-4194 teresearcrowe@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Special use permit for new aerial power line over National Forest System Land | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Houston / Rolla / Cedar Creek Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Laclede. LEGAL - T34N, R13W, Section 18, Fifth Principal Meridian. Houston/Rolla/Cedar Creek Ranger District, Laclede County, Missouri, Houston Unit. | |||||
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Teasley Hollow EA |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management - Special use management |
In Progress: 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/14/2011 |
Expected:07/2012 |
09/2012 |
Mark Hamel 573-341-7443 mhamel@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Improve forest health, enhance natural communities, provide a wide diversity of habitats to meet the needs of plants, fish and wildlife species, improve species composition and stocking, reduce hazardous fuels, provide a variety of timber products
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=35308 |
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| Location: UNIT - Houston / Rolla / Cedar Creek Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Phelps, Pulaski. LEGAL - Township 34 North, Range 10 West, sections 1-6, 8-12; 16 Township 35 North, Range 10 West, sections 28, 32-35, Fifth Principal Meridian. 20 miles southwest of Rolla, MO and adjacent to the east boundary of Fort Leonard Wood Military Reservation on the Houston/Rolla/Cedar Creek Ranger District of the Mark Twain National Forest. | |||||
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White Cloud Prairie Restoration CE |
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 11/22/2011 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2012 |
Expected:05/2012 |
05/2012 |
Mark Hamel 573-341-7443 mhamel@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The Houston/Rolla/Cedar Creek Ranger District is proposing several actions (including prescribed burning and pre-commercial thinning) for the purpose of restoring native prairies and savanna natural communities.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=37370 |
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| Location: UNIT - Houston / Rolla / Cedar Creek Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Callaway. LEGAL - T47N, R10W section 5 and T48N, R10W section 32 fifth principal meridian. Compartment 20 of the Cedar Creek Ranger District five miles west of Fulton, Missouri. | |||||
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Mark Twain National Forest, Poplar Bluff Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) |
R9 - Eastern Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Brown's Hollow Project CE |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants |
In Progress: Scoping Start 05/03/2011 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2012 |
Expected:06/2012 |
08/2012 |
Bill Paxton (573)785-1475 bpaxton@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Management activities directed primarily toward improving habitat conditions for the Indiana bat. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Poplar Bluff Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Wayne. LEGAL - T28N, R5E. Approximately 2 miles southwest of Greenville in Wayne County, Missouri. Generally south of Highway FF, and west of Highway 67. | |||||
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Compartment 127 (Cattle Creek) Salvage Project (#36739) CE |
- Forest products - Vegetation management (other than forest products) |
In Progress: Scoping Start 09/27/2011 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2012 |
Expected:06/2012 |
08/2012 |
Bill Paxton 573-785-1475 bpaxton@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Salvage harvest of dead and dying black and scarlet oak trees occurring in 13 stands on an estimated 250 acres.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=36739 |
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| Location: UNIT - Poplar Bluff Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Butler. LEGAL - Township 26 North, Range 6 East, Sections 34; and 35, and Township 25 North, Range 7 East, Sections 3-5 and 10. Butler County, Missouri, approximately four miles northeast of Poplar Bluff, Missouri,. | |||||
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Compartment 132 (Hickory Creek) Salvage Project CE |
- Forest products - Vegetation management (other than forest products) |
On Hold | N/A | N/A |
Bill Paxton 573-785-1475 bpaxton@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Salavge harvest of dead and dying black and scarlet oak trees and clean up of illegal dumping within Compartment 132.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=36740 |
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| Location: UNIT - Poplar Bluff Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Butler. LEGAL - Township 27 North, Range 3 East, Sections 2, 11, 12, and 14. Butler County, Missouri, approximately 3 miles north of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, east of Butler County Road 540, and west of Butler County Road 543. | |||||
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Compartment 77 (Carson Hill) Salvage Project CE |
- Forest products - Vegetation management (other than forest products) |
On Hold | N/A | N/A |
Bill Paxton 573-785-1475 bpaxton@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Salvage harvest of dead and dying black and scarlet oak trees in 17 stands totaling approximately 249 acres in Compartment 77 and address illegal dumping problems.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=36741 |
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| Location: UNIT - Poplar Bluff Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Wayne. LEGAL - Township 27 North, Range 3 East, Sections 1 and 12; and Township 27 North, Range 4 East, Section 6. Wayne County, Missouri, approximately 9 miles northeast of Ellsinore, Missouri and west of Highway 49. | |||||
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Compartment 89 (Kelley Valley) Salvage Project CE |
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Watershed management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 05/03/2011 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2012 |
Expected:06/2012 |
08/2012 |
Bill Paxton 573-785-1475 bpaxton@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Salvage harvest of specific stands in the compartment containing components of black and scarlet oaks which are mature and over mature, and display symptoms of rapid decline and pending mortality. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Poplar Bluff Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Wayne. LEGAL - The project area is located in Wayne County, Missouri, within Township 27 North, Range 3 East, Sections 12, 13, and 24. It is generally north of Highway 60, approximately 5 miles northeast of Ellsinore, Missouri. | |||||
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May 2011 Tornado Project EA |
- Recreation management - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management |
Completed |
Actual: 02/27/2012 02/27/2012 |
02/2012 |
Bill Paxton 573-785-1475 bpaxton@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Address May 25, 2011 tornado damage by salvaging portions of the timber, and conducting other management activities to address fuel-loading conditions, restore land and recreation resources, and repair transportation system.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=36658 |
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| Location: UNIT - Poplar Bluff Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Wayne, Carter. LEGAL - T26N R3E, Sections 20, 21, 16, 15, 11, 1 and 2; T27N, R3E, Sections 35, 36 and 25, T27N, R4E, Sections 31, 29, 19, 20, 21, 16, 15, 11, 12 and 1; and T27N, 5E, Section 6. The project is located on the Poplar Bluff Ranger District in Carter and Wayne Counties in Missouri . | |||||
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Northeast Lake EA |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Forest products - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Road management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 07/2012 |
Expected:08/2012 | 09/2012 |
Bill Paxton (573)785-1475 bpaxton@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Management of natural vegetative communities and enhancement of semi-primitive motorized dispersed recreation activities.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=29409 |
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| Location: UNIT - Poplar Bluff Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Wayne. LEGAL - 26 North, Range 6 East, Sections 1-6, 8-12, 13-17, 20-28, and 33-36; Township 27 North, Range 6 East, Sections 1-3 and 11-13. North of Poplar Bluff and east of Lake Wappapello (Corps of Engineers), in Wayne County, Missouri. | |||||
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Mark Twain National Forest, Potosi / Fredericktown Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) |
R9 - Eastern Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Easement to Private Property 38758 CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Special use management | Completed | Actual: 01/04/2012 | 01/2012 |
Jay Turner 573-729-6656 jayturner@fs.fed.us |
| Description: This issues an easement tfor access to private property across National Forest System lands to privat property. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Potosi / Fredericktown Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Bollinger. LEGAL - T 32 N, R 8 E, Section 36. Land is in Bollinger County, Missouri. | |||||
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Patterson Mountain Prescribed Burn CE |
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management |
Cancelled | N/A | N/A |
Michael Weber 573-438-5427 mjweber@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Prescribed burn treatments on approximately 3,660 acres of National Forest System lands to restore open woodland, closed woodland, and igneous glade natural communities and to reduce hazardous fuels build-up. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Potosi / Fredericktown Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Iron, Madison. LEGAL - T32N, R5E, Sections 6, 7, 8; T33N, R5E, Sections 30, 31; T32N, R4E, Sections 1, 2, 11, 12; T33N, R4E, Section 36. Project area is in Iron and Madison Counties in Missouri. | |||||
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Private Road Special Use Permit 38752 CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Special use management | Completed | Actual: 01/26/2012 | 01/2012 |
Jay Turner 573-729-6656 jayturner@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Landowner rerquires permit to access private property across National Forest System lands. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Potosi / Fredericktown Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Washington. LEGAL - T 36 N, R 1E, Section 29. Land is in Washington County, Missouri. | |||||
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Private Road Special Use Permit 38756 CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 03/05/2012 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2012 |
Expected:06/2012 |
06/2012 |
Jay Turner 573-729-6656 jayturner@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Landowner requires permit to access private property across National Forest System lands. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Potosi / Fredericktown Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Washington. LEGAL - T 36 N, R 1 E, Section 15. Land is in Washington County, Missouri. | |||||
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Red Bluff Campground EA |
- Recreation management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 06/2012 |
Expected:09/2012 | 01/2013 |
Jay Turner 573-729-6656 jayturner@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Relocate campsites that historically flood along Huzzah Creek to higher ground for the safety of campers and to alleviate maintenance and repairs necessitated by the floods that typically occur one to three times a year | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Potosi / Fredericktown Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Crawford. LEGAL - T36N, R2W, Sections 20 and 29. Red Bluff Campground. | |||||
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Special Use Permit for Communication Tower Site CE |
- Special use management | Cancelled | N/A | N/A |
Gail Blair 573-438-5427 gjblair@fs.fed.us |
| Description: This permit is reissued for a communication use lease of the Matthews Mountain Tower Site. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Potosi / Fredericktown Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Madison. LEGAL - T32N, R6E, Sec. 2. Land is in Madison County in Missouri. | |||||
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Watershed Improvement Project EA |
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Watershed management - Road management |
In Progress: 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 08/02/2011 |
Expected:05/2012 |
06/2012 |
Jay Turner 573-729-6656 jayturner@fs.fed.us |
| Description: This project will close non-system roads, add a section of system road to access a parking area for river recreation, and revegetate a pipeline corridor.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=36604 |
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| Location: UNIT - Potosi / Fredericktown Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Madison, Crawford. LEGAL - T37N, R2W, Section 13; T32N, R7E, Sections 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 16, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 32, 33, 34. Project is in Crawford and Madison Counties in Missouri. | |||||
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Mark Twain National Forest, Salem Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) |
R9 - Eastern Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Private Road Special Use Permit 38744 CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Special use management | Completed | Actual: 02/06/2012 | 02/2012 |
Jay Turner 573-729-6656 jayturner@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Landowner requires permit to temporarily access private property across National Forest System lands. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Salem Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Dent. LEGAL - T 34 N, R2 W, Section 33. Land is in Dent County, Missouri. | |||||
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Radford Hollow Fen Project CE |
- Recreation management - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Watershed management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 11/14/2011 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2012 |
Expected:06/2012 |
07/2012 |
Jay Turner 573-729-6656 jayturner@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The project will remove encroaching wooding shrubs in order to enhance habitat for fen species, especially plants. It will also relocate a section of existing ATV trail #2 away from the fen. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Salem Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Reynolds. LEGAL - T 33 N, R 1 W, Section 33. This project is located on approximately 5 acres of National Forest System lands in Compartment 410. | |||||
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Sutton Bluff ATV Trail System EA |
- Recreation management | Completed | Actual: 03/26/2012 | 10/2012 |
Jay Turner 573-729-6656 jayturner@fs.fed.us |
| Description: This project proposes trail connections between Sutton Bluff ATV Trail # 5, # 7,# 8, and # 9 so that riders will not have to travel on Forest Highway 56-1
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=24279 |
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| Location: UNIT - Salem Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Reynolds. LEGAL - T32N, R1E, Sec. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 17; T32N, R1W, Sec. 11, 12, 13. Sutton Bluff ATV Trail System, Reynolds County, Missouri. | |||||
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Temporary Private Road Special Use Permit 38748 CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 02/06/2012 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2012 |
Expected:05/2012 |
05/2012 |
Jay Turner 573-729-6656 jayturner@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Landowner requires permit to temporarily access private property across National Forest System lands. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Salem Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Reynolds. LEGAL - T 32 N, R 2 W, Section 10. Land is in Reynolds County, Missouri. | |||||
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West Fork Bottomland Restoration Project CE |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Watershed management |
On Hold | N/A | N/A |
Jay Turner 573-729-6656 jayturner@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Restore bottomlands by restoring wetlands along the W. Fork of the Black River (lands aquired from Doe Run)- restore springs and water flow, remove ditches, dig out depressions and built small dams to capture water flow. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Salem Ranger District. STATE - Missouri. COUNTY - Reynolds. LEGAL - T32N, R2W, Section 2. Land is on West Fork of the Black River in Reynolds County, Missouri. | |||||
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