This project is third priority for projects identified in the Suwannee Upper Basin Landscape Analysis and will involve mechanical fuel reduction, timber thinnings and planting longleaf pine to reduce risks from wildfire and improve wildlife habitat.
Location
West-central area of the Osceola National Forest and bordered by Forest Development Roads 237, 263, 234, and 262
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/28/2008
2
Comment Period
06/30/2009
3
Decision
01/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
03/2010 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Timber Sales (Green) |
| Suwannee Upper Basin Analysis Area Priority Area 3 Vegetation Treatments | Decision Signed Date: 01/19/2010 Legal Notice Date: 01/26/2010 |
| Forests | National Forests In Florida |
| Districts | Osceola Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T2S, R17E Sections 1 thru 3, 10 thru 12, and 28: T2S R18E Sections 5 thru 8; 17 thru 20, 29 and 30. T1S R17E Sections 25 thru 27, 34 thru 36; T1S 18E Sections 31 and 32. |