Decision Memo Completed

London Pre-commercial Thinning

Daniel Boone National Forest Jackson; Laurel; Rockcastle, Kentucky London Ranger District

This project consist of pre-commercially thinning up to 3,900 acres of young sapling/pole size mixed hardwood stands, less than 30 years of age, to improve stand health and vigor.

Location

Scattered stands across the district

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/06/2012
2
Comment Period
11/12/2012
3
Decision
12/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
12/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
London Pre-commercial Thinning ProjectDecision Signed Date: 12/19/2012 Legal Notice Date: 12/24/2012
ForestsDaniel Boone National Forest
DistrictsLondon Ranger District
Vegetation management (other than forest products)