Decision Memo Cancelled

Forest Order for Dispersed Camping in the General Forest 21-day Restriction

National Forests in Alabama Bibb; Chilton; Cleburne; Covington; Cullman; Escambia; Hale; Macon; Perry; Talladega; Tuscaloosa; Winston, Alabama National Forests in Alabama All Units

A forest order is being proposed to meet the goal of public safety and health, and minimize natural resource damage by limiting disperse camping in the general forest for 21 days without leaving the forest for 10 consecutive days.

Location

Locations include all the general forests within the administrative boundaries for Bankhead, Conecuh, Oakmulgee, Shoal Creek, Talladega, and Tuskegee Ranger Districts.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/16/2021
2
Comment Period
06/27/2022
3
Decision
03/2023 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
03/2023 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(1)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityOrder Creation/Modification
ForestsNational Forests in Alabama
DistrictsNational Forests in Alabama All Units
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Regulations, directives, orders