The Forest Service is proposing to pre-commercial thin approximately 511 acres of timber. No mechanized equipment would be used, only hand tools.
Location
The proposed treatment areas are scattered around Stumphouse Ranger Station.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/28/2024
2
Decision
05/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
02/2025 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green) |
| AP FY24 Pre-commercial Thinning | Decision Signed Date: 05/27/2024 |
| Forests | Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests |
| Districts | Andrew Pickens Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |