Decision Memo Completed

Compartment 89 Salvage

Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests Laurens, South Carolina Enoree Ranger District

The USDA Forest Service, Enoree Ranger District, Sumter National Forest is proposing to salvage harvest of dead and dying trees from storm damage on approximately 77 acres in stands 8 and 10 of Compartment 89 in Laurens County, South Carolina

Location

Compartment 89, Stands 7, 8, 10, and 11

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/26/2013
2
Comment Period
07/27/2013
3
Decision
09/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
10/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6); 32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage); Watershed Improvements
Compartment 89 Salvage ProjectDecision Signed Date: 09/17/2013 Legal Notice Date: 09/17/2013
ForestsFrancis Marion and Sumter National Forests
DistrictsEnoree Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Watershed managementVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels managementForest products