Environmental Assessment Completed

Red-cockaded woodpecker habitat restoration and improvement in the sweetwater and coleman lake areas

National Forests in Alabama Cleburne, Alabama Shoal Creek Ranger District

RCW habitat restoration and improvement to be done with vegetation management activities on approximately 1600 acres of the Shoal Creek Ranger District in Cleburne County, Alabama.

Location

Compartments 32 - 35 and 38 - 41 in Cleburne County, AL

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/20/2008
2
Comment Period
10/20/2008
3
Decision
07/2009 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
08/2009 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Timber Sales (Green)
Red-Cockaded Woodpecker Habitat Restoration and Improvement ProjectDecision Signed Date: 07/16/2009 Legal Notice Date: 07/22/2009
ForestsNational Forests in Alabama
DistrictsShoal Creek Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionS 2, 3, 4, of T15 R10; S23 - 27, 34, 35 of T14 R10; S19, 30 of T14 R11
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Wildlife, fish, rare plants