March 9, 2021 - Officials with the National Forests and Grasslands in Texas, Sabine National Forest, have advised a prescribed burn, location in the East Hamilton Area north of Highway FM 2261, 1,648 acres (Block A).  

Winds are predicted from the South 6 mph, Gusting to 16 mph.  

Also, be advised a long range drift may affect some of the areas.

Deferred Maintenance Projects for Fiscal Year 2022

November 24, 2020 – The Southern Region of the USDA Forest Service is seeking public feedback on a proposed list of deferred maintenance projects selected for Great American Outdoors Act funding in fiscal year 2022.

April 13, 2020 – In alignment with current federal, state and local guidance for social distancing and to ensure health safety of its employees, visitors and volunteers, National Forests and Grasslands in Texas will temporarily shut down overnight camping in Wildlife Management Areas effective April 11.

Wildlife Management Areas impacted by this announcement include:

March 20, 2020 – Multiple recreation sites on the National Forests and Grasslands in Texas have been closed indefinitely for the health and safety of visitors and staff.

Effective immediately the following recreation sites will be closed and unavailable to reserve via Recreation.gov where applicable.

Sam Houston National Forest

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