This is a forestwide project focused on the management of white pine stands across the Forest to increase desired mast producing hardwood species or native yellow pine. This EA will provide the framework for project selection and implementation.
Location
This project includes all of the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests Districts and the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/13/2020
2
Comment Period
10/2020 (Estimated)
3
Objection Period Start
07/2021 (Estimated)
4
Decision
08/2021 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
10/2021 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements |
| Forests | George Washington and Jefferson National Forest |
| Districts | George Washington and Jefferson National Forest All Units |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |