Removal and/or reduction of undesirable understory / midstory vegetation and slash for stand / wildlife habitat improvement through the use of mechanical mulching equipment. Area boundary is 20 acres and lies just east of Shoal Creek Ranger Station.
Location
Surrounding and just east of the Shoal Creek Ranger District office.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
11/05/2009
2
Comment Period
11/17/2009
3
Decision
07/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2010 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements |
| Ecosystem Restoration Project - Shoal Creek Office | Decision Signed Date: 07/20/2010 Legal Notice Date: 07/23/2010 |
| Forests | National Forests in Alabama |
| Districts | Shoal Creek Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | N 1/2 of SE 1/4 and NE 1/4 of SW 1/4, Sec 7, T16S R10E |