The proposal is to conduct silvicultural activities designed to improve wildlife habitat, restore vegetation communities, and provide timber for the local economy.
Location
National Forest lands near Fontana Lake in Graham County, North Carolina.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
08/20/2013
2
Comment Period
02/21/2014
3
Objection Period Start
04/24/2014
4
Decision
06/2014 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
07/2014 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Species Population Enhancements; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements |
| Fontana Project | Decision Signed Date: 06/20/2014 |
| Forests | National Forests In North Carolina |
| Districts | Cheoah Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |