Removal undesirable small diameter hardwoods such as red maple, sourwood, sweet gum, poplar, and a few dense patches of pine in planted longleaf pine stands using chainsaws and brush saws.
Location
338 acres across 22 stands
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/25/2012
2
Comment Period
04/25/2012
3
Decision
06/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2012 (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 |
| Timber Stand Improvement | Decision Signed Date: 06/06/2012 Legal Notice Date: 06/06/2012 |
| Forests | National Forests in Alabama |
| Districts | Shoal Creek Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | (Sec) 01, Township (TWN) 22 South and Range (RNG) 04 East, Sec 04, TWN 18S, RNG 07E, Sec 23 & 34, TWN 17S, RNG 07E, Sec 23, TWN 19S, RNG 06E and Sec 35, TWN 19S, RNG 05E located in Talladega County. |