Environmental Assessment Completed

Northwest Restoration Project

National Forests in North Carolina Montgomery, North Carolina Uwharrie Ranger District

The proposal includes projects for ecosystem restoration, heritage resource, wildlife, and recreation improvement. The analysis area includes approximately 14,933 acres within compartments 9 - 16 and 21 - 25.

Location

The analysis area is located approximately 12 miles northwest of Troy, NC in Montgomery County.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/07/2013
2
Comment Period
05/14/2014
3
Objection Period Start
06/25/2014
4
Decision
08/2014 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
09/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Heritage Resource Management; Trail Management; Timber Sales (Green)
Northwest Restoration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 08/13/2014
ForestsNational Forests In North Carolina
DistrictsUwharrie Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionCompartments 9 - 16 and 21 - 25.
Forest productsHeritage resource managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsRecreation management