The forest Service proposes to use proven cut-and-leave and salavage suppression methods to control Ips engraver and southern pine beetle infestations on the Long Cane Ranger District of the Sumter National Forest.
Location
National Forest Lands in Edgefield, McCormick, Abbeville, Saluda and Greenwood Counties, South Carolina
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
08/15/2018
2
Decision
02/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2019 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (14), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(14) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage) |
| Long Cane Beetle Control Project | Decision Signed Date: 02/06/2019 |
| Forests | Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests |
| Districts | Long Cane Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |