The Apalachicola National Forest looks to implement fuels reduction and restoration work across 19,000 acres of forestland. Activities will include: salvage of timber, mechanical fuel reduction, and planting of longleaf pine trees.
Location
The majority of the work will occur in Liberty County, FL, west of Highway 65.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/24/2018
2
Decision
02/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
02/2019 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Biomass; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Road Maintenance; Scenery Management; Timber Sales (Salvage) |
| Hurricane Michael Fuels Reduction and Restoration Project | Decision Signed Date: 02/14/2019 |
| Forests | National Forests In Florida |
| Districts | Wakulla Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |