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 40 west of County Road 11 and south of County Road 53.
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 Exclusion | 32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Timber Sales (Green) |
| Conecuh Compartment 40 Thinning Project | Decision Signed Date: 04/10/2019 |
| Forests | National Forests in Alabama |
| Districts | Conecuh Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |