Decision Memo Completed

Beaverdam Hemlock Salvage

Cherokee National Forest Monroe, Tennessee Tellico Ranger District

Salvage dead hemlock greater than 10 inches DBH within approximatley 100 feet above and below Beaverdam Road. There would be no road construction.

Location

Beaverdam Road -beginning 1/4 mile from junction with Tellico River Road and continuting to North Carolina state line.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/21/2011
2
Comment Period
04/22/2012
3
Decision
05/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityTimber Sales (Salvage)
Beaverdam Hemlock SalvageDecision Signed Date: 05/29/2012 Legal Notice Date: 06/06/2012
ForestsCherokee National Forest
DistrictsTellico Ranger District
Road managementFuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)Forest products