The objectives of the developing proposal are to promote oak regeneration through coppice sprouting in order to maintain an oak component in areas impacted by gypsy moth defoliation.
Location
Bland County
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/06/2017
2
Decision
12/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2018 (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 | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green) |
| Eastern Divide Insect and Disease Project Phase I | Decision Signed Date: 12/12/2017 |
| Forests | George Washington and Jefferson National Forest |
| Districts | Eastern Divide Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |