This project proposes to mechanically thin less than 70 acres of white pine stands including 0.1 miles of temporary road construction.
Location
Project area is located on FDR 395 (Liberty Road) about 0.5 mile from the intersection of SR 616 (Lower Fork Road), and approximately 3.5 miles south of Headwaters, Highland County, Virginia.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
12/18/2019
2
Decision
03/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2020 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements |
| Liberty Thinning | Decision Signed Date: 03/16/2020 |
| Forests | George Washington and Jefferson National Forest |
| Districts | North River Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |