Decision Memo Completed

Red-cockaded woodpecker - Population Monitoring, Cavity Management and Translocation

Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests Edgefield, South Carolina Francis Marion and Sumter National Forest All Units

This proposed action includes the following activities that are needed to meet recommendations from the USFWS to manage RCW in the RENEW project area. These efforts are needed to enhance the population and monitor the results of these efforts.

Location

Compartments 307, 308, part of 309 and 311 in Edgefield County, SC on the Long Cane Ranger District of the Sumter National Forest

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/01/2018
2
Decision
10/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2018 (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 ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements
Red-cockaded woodpecker - Population Monitoring, Cavity Management and TranslocationDecision Signed Date: 10/16/2018
ForestsFrancis Marion and Sumter National Forests
DistrictsLong Cane Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plants