Decision Memo Completed

Pettiford Creek Project

National Forests in North Carolina Carteret, North Carolina Croatan Ranger District

The proposal is to commercially thin longleaf pine stands for improvement of the federally endangered Red-cockaded Woodpecker habitat.

Location

Compartment 31

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/07/2010
2
Decision
07/2010 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2010 (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 ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Species Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements; Timber Sales (Green)
Decision Memo for Wildlife Habitat Improvement for Pettiford Creek ProjectDecision Signed Date: 07/13/2010
ForestsNational Forests In North Carolina
DistrictsCroatan Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionCompartment 31 and located in Carteret County, North Carolina
Fuels managementForest productsLand management planningWildlife, fish, rare plants