Decision Memo Completed

Eastern Red Cedar Encroachment Removal

Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands Cherry, Nebraska Bessey Ranger District

Removal of invading eastern red cedar in areas identified on the Samuel R. McKelvie National Forest to improve timber stand and grassland health.

Location

Portions of Steer Creek, South Falls, Ranger Station, and Schotes Allotments on the Samuel R. McKelvie National Forest

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/06/2014
2
Decision
06/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Species Habitat Improvements
Woody Encroachment ProjectDecision Signed Date: 06/23/2014
ForestsNebraska National Forest
DistrictsBessey Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Fuels managementWildlife, fish, rare plants