The Forest Service is proposing an administrative change to the Forest Monitoring Plan to comply with the 2012 Planning Rule (codified at 36 CFR Part 219). This change would add additional questions to the Monitoring and Evaluation program.
Location
The Forest Monitoring Plan Administrative change would occurs across all four Ranger District on the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests (CONF).
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/28/2016
2
Decision
05/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2016 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.11, 7 Cfr 1B.3(A) (1) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Land Use Adjustments; Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Watershed Improvements |
| CONF Forest Monitoring Plan Administrative Change Transition to the 2012 Planning Rule | Decision Signed Date: 05/17/2016 |
| Forests | Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests |
| Districts | Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest All Units |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |