Environmental Assessment Completed

Range 18 Armor Moving Target System

National Forests in Mississippi Forrest, Mississippi De Soto Ranger District

The requested action is construction of a new Armor Moving Target system (AMTS) on Range 18. Construction will include the formation of a new berm, concrete backstop, rail bed and target moved enclosure, electrical installation and ground leveling.

Location

Camp Shelby Special Use Permit Area, Range 18 inside the SW corner of the Camp Shelby Impact Closure Area,

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/30/2017
2
Comment Period
04/27/2018
3
Objection Period Start
04/27/2018
4
Decision
06/2018 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
07/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Range 18 Armor Moving Target System Installation Project FONSI and DNDecision Signed Date: 06/01/2018
Range 18 Armor Moving Target SystemDecision Signed Date: 06/01/2018
ForestsNational Forests In Mississippi
DistrictsDe Soto Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT1N, R11W Section 36, Forrest County, MS.
Special use management