Decision Memo Completed

Threatened, Endangered Species Restoration Project

Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests Berkeley; Charleston, South Carolina Francis Marion Ranger District

The project would restore or augment American chaffseed, pondberry, and Canby's dropwort populations on the forest.

Location

Project is located across the forest: Highway 41; French Quarter Creek Rd; Harleston Dam; Ballfield; Witherbee Rd; Halfway Creek Rd.; Lethcoe; Mill Branch; Brick Church Rd.;Echaw Rd.;Tibwin Rd.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/28/2013
2
Comment Period
01/30/2013
3
Decision
03/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
03/2013 (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; Species Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements
Threatened and Endangered Species RestorationDecision Signed Date: 03/11/2013
ForestsFrancis Marion and Sumter National Forests
DistrictsFrancis Marion Ranger District
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Wildlife, fish, rare plants