Environmental Assessment Completed

Woodpecker Vegetation Management/Timber Harvest

George Washington and Jefferson National Forests Smyth, Virginia Mount Rogers National Recreation Area

Vegetation management for wildlife habitat improvement including commercial timber harvest.

Location

Along Forest Road 16 and Forest Road 857

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/06/2015
2
Comment Period
10/10/2015
3
Objection Period Start
04/06/2017
4
Decision
06/2017 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
09/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityTimber Sales (Green)
Woodpecker Vegetation Management Project Final Decision Notice / FONSIDecision Signed Date: 06/06/2017
ForestsGeorge Washington and Jefferson National Forest
DistrictsMount Rogers National Recreation Area
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Forest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)