Forest health timber harvest of pine & hardwood; wildlife habitat & fishery improvements; road stability; protection of heritage resources; fuel reduction; recreation enhancement; riparian stand improvement; non-native invasive species control.
Location
Low Gap Rd. & Batson Rd. on the north; Apple Rd. & State Hwy 103 on the east; FS1427, -1,-2, FS1454a, FS1408 on the west; NF bdry to the south.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/03/2013
2
Comment Period
04/04/2013
3
Objection Period Start
08/28/2013
4
Decision
11/2013 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
10/2014 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Biomass; Road Decommissioning; Developed Site Management; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Species Habitat Improvements; Heritage Resource Management; Special Use Authorizations; Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations; Natural Gas; Noxious Weed Treatments; Species Population Enhancements; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Scenery Management; Timber Sales (Salvage); Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements |
| Low Gap/Chinquapin Final Decision | Decision Signed Date: 11/13/2013 |
| Low Gap/Chinquapin Project Decision Notice | Decision Signed Date: 11/13/2013 |
| Forests | Ozark-St. Francis National Forests |
| Districts | Pleasant Hill Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T11N R23W, Sec's. 6,7; T11N R24W, Sec's. 1,10-14,18,19,23-27,30,36; T11N R25W, Sec's. 25,26,34,35; T10N R25W, Sec. 2. |