Decision Memo Completed

Wildcat Branch Headwaters Reforestation Project

Daniel Boone National Forest Pulaski, Kentucky London Ranger District

Reforest 24 acres of previously surface-mined lands in the Mt. Victory, KY, area with oaks, hickories, pines, etc. that will restore the area to its original wooded state. The USFS, Green Forests Work, and many volunteers would implement project.

Location

In the Wildcat Branch/ Little Lick area of Mount Victory, Pulaski Co, Kentucky

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/24/2016
2
Decision
01/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(5)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Abandoned Mine Land Clean-Up; Noxious Weed Treatments; Watershed Improvements
Wildcat Branch Headwaters Reforestation ProjectDecision Signed Date: 01/09/2017
ForestsDaniel Boone National Forest
DistrictsLondon Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Watershed managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsVegetation management (other than forest products)