The purpose of this project is to reduce the risk and extent of Emerald Ash Borer infestation, to the extent possible, preserve ash genetics, increase the resiliency, restore ecological integrity where feasible, and provide for public safety.
Location
The project area includes areas located within the designated insect and disease areas on the Chattahoochee National Forests.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/17/2019
2
Decision
06/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2019 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.3 (5) |
| Special Authority | Hfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements |
| Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) Treatment Project (CRRD) | Decision Signed Date: 06/05/2019 |
| Forests | Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests |
| Districts | Chattooga River Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |