The Long Cane Ranger District is proposing to expand Georgia aster (Symphyotrichum georgianus) populations by planting seedlings grown from seed or by direct seeding. Seeds collected for outplanting would come from local populations.
Location
Compartment 198, stand 19; compartment 303, stands 1, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 16, and 19; compartment 314, stand 14; and compartment 352, stands 8-11 and 13.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/03/2012
2
Comment Period
10/03/2012
3
Decision
11/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
11/2012 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Species Population Enhancements |
| Georgia Aster Expansion Project | Decision Signed Date: 11/14/2012 Legal Notice Date: 11/17/2012 |
| Forests | Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests |
| Districts | Long Cane Ranger District |