The purpose of this project is to improve forest health in over-crowded and fire-excluded stands to lower the risk of insect and disease infestation (particularly southern pine beetle) and reduce susceptibility to damaging wildfire.
Location
Union County, Georgia
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
06/30/2010
2
Comment Period
07/30/2010
3
Decision
10/2011 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
02/2012 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Watershed Improvements |
| East Nottely Watershed Project | Decision Signed Date: 10/31/2011 |
| Forests | Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests |
| Districts | Blueridge Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |