Decision Memo Completed

Newport Timber Project

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

The Croatan RD is proposing to improve timber stand and wildlife habitat by conducting mngmt activities on approx. 2,636 acres. The project consists of various timber and wildlife related mngmt activities to move the Forest towards desired conditions

Location

Croatan National Forest, just west of Newport, NC.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/28/2014
2
Decision
08/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2022 (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)
Newport Timber ProjectDecision Signed Date: 08/05/2022
ForestsNational Forests In North Carolina
DistrictsCroatan Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsVegetation management (other than forest products)Forest products