Decision Memo Completed

Awendaw-McCllellanville Mastication Project

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

Understory hazardous fuel treatments in stands in the rural/urban interface to reduce potential for large catastrophic wildfires

Location

In the southwestern portion of the district near Highway 17.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/14/2016
2
Decision
10/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements
Awendaw-McCllellanville Mastication ProjectDecision Signed Date: 10/21/2016
ForestsFrancis Marion and Sumter National Forests
DistrictsFrancis Marion Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management