Decision Memo Completed

North River Forest Stand Improvement

George Washington and Jefferson National Forests Augusta; Rockingham; Pendleton, Virginia; West Virginia North River Ranger District

Approximately 3034 acres of improvement operations in immature forest stands. Although most operations would be non-commercial some may be utilized for fire wood sales

Location

Various locations on the North River District

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/15/2018
2
Decision
07/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2019 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements
North River Forest Stand ImprovementDecision Signed Date: 07/23/2019
ForestsGeorge Washington and Jefferson National Forest
DistrictsNorth River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsForest products