Environmental Assessment Cancelled

Gravel Pits Project.

National Forests in Mississippi Amite; Franklin; Wilkinson, Mississippi Homochitto Ranger District

The expansion of one gravel pit and development of up to 5 new gravel pits to provide for road reconstruction and maintenance needs of the Forest and local counties.

Location

Union Church Pit, East Woodsman Springs Pit, 110c1 Pit, Applewhite Pit, Bogue Chitto Road Pit, and 154 Pit. See vicinity map for locations.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/22/2016
2
Comment Period
04/18/2017
3
Objection Period Start
06/28/2017
4
Decision
10/2017 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
10/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityLand Use Adjustments; Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Green)
ForestsNational Forests In Mississippi
DistrictsHomochitto Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT3N, R2E, Sec 3&4; T3N, R2E, Sec 9; T7N, R3E, Sec 35; T7N, R5E, Sec 32; T6N, R5E, Sec 32; T4N, R1E, Sec 34.
Minerals and geologyRoad management