Promote oak regeneration and improve resiliency from stands affected by past and anticipated future defoliation from the gypsy moth through the use of timber harvest.
Location
Little and Big Walker Mountains, Flat Top Mountain, Brushy Ridge, Tract Mountain and Chestnut Mountain
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/16/2018
2
Comment Period
01/27/2020
3
Objection Period Start
10/06/2020
4
Decision
03/2021 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
04/2021 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green) |
| Eastern Divide Insect and Disease Project Phase II | Decision Signed Date: 03/26/2021 |
| Forests | George Washington and Jefferson National Forest |
| Districts | Eastern Divide Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |