Decision Memo Completed

Communications Site Hazardous Fuels Reduction.

Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest Whitfield, Georgia Conasauga Ranger District

Communication sites at both locations contain infrastructure supporting emergency response systems critical for public safety. Current maintenance of these sites is confined to areas immediately adjacent to the communication system structures.

Location

The project is located on National Forest lands along Dug Gap Mountain in Whitfield County and along Taylors Ridge south of Mack White Gap in Chattooga County on the Conasauga RD.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/08/2014
2
Decision
12/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Communications Site Hazardous Fuels ReductionDecision Signed Date: 12/09/2014
ForestsChattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
DistrictsConasauga Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Fuels management