Decision Memo Completed

Chestnut Run Vegetation Project

George Washington and Jefferson National Forests Botetourt, Virginia Glenwood and Pedlar Ranger Districts

Comercially Harvest Timber and perform vegetation treatments to improve wildlife habitat.

Location

Project is located in the Chestnut Run area of the Glenwood Ranger District.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/27/2014
2
Decision
01/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
02/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
Chestnut Run Thin ProjectDecision Signed Date: 01/22/2015
Chestnut Run ThinDecision Signed Date: 01/22/2015
ForestsGeorge Washington and Jefferson National Forest
DistrictsGlenwood and Pedlar Ranger Districts
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Forest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)Wildlife, fish, rare plants