The Southern Appalachian Forests(Cherokee National Forest, George Washington and Jefferson National Forests, National Forests in North Carolina and Chattahoochee - Oconee National Forest seek to implement large landscape watershed resiliency efforts.
Location
The entirety of National Forests Systems lands in North Carolina including the Nantahala, Pisgah, Uwharrie and Croatan National Forests.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/01/2024
2
Comment Period
11/2024 (Estimated)
3
Objection Period Start
02/2025 (Estimated)
4
Decision
05/2025 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
06/2025 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Road Decommissioning; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Species Population Enhancements; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Travel Management; Watershed Improvements |
| Forests | National Forests In North Carolina |
| Districts | National Forests In North Carolina All Units |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |