Environmental Assessment Completed

Deer Pen Restoration Project

National Forests in Alabama Bibb, Alabama Oakmulgee Ranger District

To provide resiliency and sustainability by restoring species composition, structure, and function through a series of actions designed to favor native species on native sites

Location

The Deer Pen Restoration Plan area is located in the west central portion of the TNF, Oakmulgee District in Bibb County, Alabama. The area is inventoried as Oakmulge Compartment 51.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/28/2014
2
Comment Period
06/17/2014
3
Decision
07/2014 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
08/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Species Population Enhancements; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Deer Pen Restoration Project Decision Notice and FONSIDecision Signed Date: 07/23/2014
ForestsNational Forests in Alabama
DistrictsOakmulgee Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 22 North, Range 07 East, portions of Sections 4,5,7, 8,and 9.
Watershed managementVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsRecreation managementForest products