The prescribed burning would enhance forest health, improve wildlife habitat diversity and reduce hazardous fuels accumulations.
Location
Approximately 4,414 acres of National Forest system land in Lumpkin and Union Counties, Georgia.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/15/2014
2
Decision
01/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2015 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels) |
| Prescribed Burning to Restore Wildlife Habitat | Decision Signed Date: 01/29/2015 |
| Forests | Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests |
| Districts | Blueridge Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |