This project would restore seven acres of tidal salt marsh that was furrowed to grow a loblolly pine plantation. The project would remove the loblolly pine trees and return the land to its original elevation below the mean high water for the area.
Location
Compartment 214 Stand 35 along Guerin Creek
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/03/2014
2
Decision
07/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2016 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Species Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements |
| Guerin Creek Salt Marsh/Ecological Restoration on the Francis Marion National Forest | Decision Signed Date: 07/17/2014 |
| Forests | Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests |
| Districts | Francis Marion Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |