Environmental Assessment Completed

Cagle Recreation Area Red-Cockaded Woodpecker Habitat Non-Significant Plan Amendment

National Forests and Grasslands in Texas Montgomery; Walker, Texas Sam Houston Ranger District

The original proposal, which included a Plan amendment to move about 1,400 acres from MA-1 to MA-2 as well as habitat management actions in Compt 43, has been modified to only amend the Forest Plan to allow Cagle Rec. Area to be managed for RCW.

Location

Compartment 43 and Compartments 91 and 92

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/30/2009
2
Comment Period
08/17/2010
3
Decision
09/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
12/2010 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityPlan Amendment
Cagle Rec. Area RCW Habitat Non-Significant Forest Plan AmendmentDecision Signed Date: 09/29/2010
ForestsNational Forests In Texas
DistrictsSam Houston Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionCompartment 43 is located about 5 miles west of New Waverly, Tx. C-91 & 92 are located about 2 miles southeast of Coldspring, Tx.
Land management planningWildlife, fish, rare plants