Decision Memo Completed

Pisgah National Forest - Trash Sites Cleanup

National Forests in North Carolina Avery; Buncombe; Burke; Caldwell; Haywood; Mitchell, North Carolina Appalachian Ranger District

The proposed action includes cleanup of about 20 unauthorized dump sites across the Forest. Materials would be removed to a depth where natural soil conditions exist. Removed materials would be separated between recyclable and non-recyclable.

Location

Appalachian RD, Grandfather RD, Pisgah RD

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/05/2010
2
Decision
09/2010 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2010 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (4), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(4); 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityDispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Watershed Improvements
Pisgah NF Trash Cleanup (Appalachian RD & Grandfather RD)Decision Signed Date: 09/08/2010
ForestsNational Forests In North Carolina
DistrictsGrandfather Ranger District; Pisgah Ranger District; Appalachian Ranger District
Watershed managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsRoad management