Open the canopy so the existing population can spread. Cut trees(small diameter Virginia Pine and a few hardwood) using chainsaws. The downed trees would then be pulled back a short distance into the forested area adjacent to the site.
Location
Along Hwy 64 near the Ocoee Marina
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
01/25/2018
2
Decision
05/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2018 (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 | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements |
| Chattahoochee False Foxglove Habitat Improvement | Decision Signed Date: 05/02/2018 |
| Forests | Cherokee National Forest |
| Districts | Ocoee - Hiwassee Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |