Control beetle outbreaks and improve overall forest health by using sanitation harvests in conjunction with normal beetle suppression techniques on over 60 current and future beetle outbreaks.
Location
Abbeville, Edgefield, Greenwood, McCormick and Saluda Counties, South Carolina
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
11/06/2018
2
Decision
07/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2019 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.3 (5) |
| Special Authority | Hfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Timber Sales (Salvage) |
| Suppression of Pine Beetles II | Decision Signed Date: 07/15/2019 |
| Forests | Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests |
| Districts | Long Cane Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |