Decision Memo Completed

Conecuh Compartment 4 Thinning Project

National Forests in Alabama Covington, Alabama Conecuh Ranger District

Commercially thin approximately 70 acres of overstocked pine stands to improve forest health and wildlife habitat and to reduce fuel loading and the risk of SPB infestation.

Location

Compartment 4 east of County Road 31.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/05/2017
2
Comment Period
01/12/2018
3
Decision
04/2019 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
04/2019 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
Conecuh Compartment 4 Thinning ProjectDecision Signed Date: 04/10/2019
ForestsNational Forests in Alabama
DistrictsConecuh Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Fuels managementWatershed managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsVegetation management (other than forest products)