Environmental Assessment Completed

Watershed Response to Longleaf Pine Restoration Project

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

The project will assess the hydrological response after longleaf restoration and commercial thinning has occurred on approximately 278 acres within watershed 77 of the Santee Experimental Forest, Francis Marion Ranger District.

Location

Located in Huger, SC, Santee Experimental Forest, Francis Marion Ranger District.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/24/2017
2
Comment Period
03/16/2018
3
Objection Period Start
04/21/2018
4
Decision
06/2018 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
06/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Road Maintenance; Research And Development; Timber Sales (Green)
Watershed Response to Longleaf Pine Restoration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 06/20/2018
ForestsFrancis Marion and Sumter National Forests
DistrictsFrancis Marion Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Watershed managementVegetation management (other than forest products)Research