Environmental Assessment Completed

NFsAL Indiana Bat Forest Plan Amendment

National Forests in Alabama Bibb; Calhoun; Chilton; Clay; Cleburne; Covington; Dallas; Escambia; Franklin; Hale; Lawrence; Macon; Perry; Talladega; Tuscaloosa; Winston, Alabama National Forests in Alabama All Units

Amend the Revised Forest Plan(2004)to remove FW-106 which deals with growing season burning and to restructure standards FW-101, FW-102 and FW-104, which deal with snag and roost retention and upland water sources, in Indiana Bat management areas.

Location

National Forests in Alabama

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/02/2014
2
Decision
01/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation219 (1982)
Project ActivityPlan Amendment
NFsAL Forest Plan Amendment #4 - Indiana Bat StandardsDecision Signed Date: 01/13/2015
ForestsNational Forests in Alabama
DistrictsBankhead Ranger District; Shoal Creek Ranger District; Talladega Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Land management planningWildlife, fish, rare plants