Decision Memo Completed

Clear Springs Sawtimber Thinning

National Forests in Mississippi Franklin, Mississippi Homochitto Ranger District

Proposal to thin several sawtimber stands in the RCW Habitat Management Area to improve wildlife habitat and forest health.

Location

Between Meadville and Roxie, MS., south of Hwy. 84. See map.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/04/2019
2
Decision
01/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements; Timber Sales (Green)
Clear Springs Sawtimber ThinDecision Signed Date: 01/07/2021
ForestsNational Forests In Mississippi
DistrictsHomochitto Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSec 43, 44, 45 T6N R2E, Sec 1, 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 19, 20, 22, 23, 31 T5N R2E, and Sec 1, 19, 20, 22, 36, 38 and Sec 9 T5N R3E
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsForest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)