Aerial Fertilization would be completed using a helicopter with GPS control "Sat-Lock". A high nitrogen, slow-release fertilizer would be applied during the spring months on 1,454 acres.
Location
Compartment 11,17,18,54,55,56,59 and 62
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/24/2016
2
Decision
05/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2016 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Watershed Improvements |
| Aerial Fertilization | Decision Signed Date: 05/18/2016 |
| Forests | Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests |
| Districts | Enoree Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |