Restore dry forest communities with proposed treatments including restoration harvesting, commercial thinning, and noncommercial thinning
Location
Tellico and Ocoee Ranger Districts dry forest communities
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/29/2020
2
Comment Period
06/18/2020
3
Objection Period Start
07/31/2020
4
Decision
09/2020 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
10/2020 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Green) |
| 2020 Dry Forest Community Restoration Project and Project Plan Amendment | Decision Signed Date: 09/29/2020 |
| Forests | Cherokee National Forest |
| Districts | Ocoee - Hiwassee Ranger District; Tellico Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |