Proposal to improve habitat for the red-cockaded woodpecker, reduce hazardous fuels and the potential for Southern pine beetle (SPB) outbreaks through thinning, longleaf pine restoration, prescribe burning, and midstory removal.
Location
Compartments 112, 115, and 116
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/26/2014
2
Comment Period
03/31/2014
3
Objection Period Start
06/13/2014
4
Decision
08/2014 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
08/2014 (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; Timber Sales (Green) |
| Lancaster Creek Phase II | Decision Signed Date: 08/05/2014 |
| Forests | National Forests In Texas |
| Districts | Davy Crockett Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Compartments 112, 115, and 116 are located about two miles southeast of Apple Springs, Tx. |