Decision Memo Completed

2016 C52 Red-cockaded Woodpecker Thinning

Kisatchie National Forest Rapides, Louisiana Calcasieu Ranger District

Commercially thin 70 acres of pine forest for red-cockaded woodpecker (RCW) habitat improvement adjacent to an inactive RCW cluster.

Location

Compartment 52

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/14/2016
2
Decision
07/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Species Habitat Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
2016 C52 Red-cockaded Woodpecker ThinningDecision Signed Date: 07/25/2016
ForestsKisatchie National Forest
DistrictsCalcasieu Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Fuels managementForest productsWildlife, fish, rare plants