Decision Memo Completed

2015 Shoal Creek Ranger District Midstory Removal

National Forests in Alabama Cleburne, Alabama Shoal Creek Ranger District

The Forest Service is proposing a mid-story removal for approximately 318 acres on the Shoal Creek Ranger District.

Location

The project area is in the vicinity along Forest Service roads 553, and 500.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/02/2014
2
Decision
02/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements
Decision Memo 2015 Midstory ProjectDecision Signed Date: 02/12/2015
ForestsNational Forests in Alabama
DistrictsShoal Creek Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management