Up to 250 acres of oak hardwood communities experiencing decline will be thinned to release oak saplings and remove the dead and dying over story.
Location
The project area is located along FSR 61 and FSR 387 in Augusta County, Virginia
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/03/2017
2
Comment Period
07/05/2017
3
Comment Period
07/05/2017
4
Decision
12/2017 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
10/2018 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green) |
| Decision Memo for Walker Mountain Salvage | Decision Signed Date: 12/01/2017 |
| Forests | George Washington and Jefferson National Forest |
| Districts | North River Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |