Pre-commercial thinning with hand tools and/or mechanical methods to improve tree vigor and growth in on approximately 43 acres. Hand tools would be used for brush control activities in order to reduce competition on approximately 80 acres.
Location
Compartments 22 stands 3, 29, 30 & 32; Compartment 58 Stand 28
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/27/2016
2
Decision
06/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2016 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6); 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 |
| Timber Stand Improvement (TSI) FY'16 | Decision Signed Date: 06/01/2016 |
| Forests | Kisatchie National Forest |
| Districts | Catahoula Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Township 3W 8N; Range 2W 9N |