Decision Memo Completed

2017 Talladega Taeda Forest Health Project

National Forests in Alabama Clay, Alabama Talladega Ranger District

Promote resiliency of forest lands susceptible to disease and insect infestations by thinning of overcrowded plantations and natural stands of longleaf, shortleaf, loblolly and mixed pine hardwood forest types.

Location

Various locations scattered across the Talladega Ranger District

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/09/2017
2
Decision
07/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.3 (5)
Special AuthorityHfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
2017 Talladega Taeda Forest Health ProjectDecision Signed Date: 07/17/2017
ForestsNational Forests in Alabama
DistrictsTalladega Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsForest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management