Decision Memo Completed

Davy Crockett Storm Response in Compartments 32, 33, 34, 79 & 80

National Forests and Grasslands in Texas Houston; Trinity, Texas Davy Crockett Ranger District

Proposal to remove storm-damaged timber from about 210 acres in Compartments 32, 33, 34 to help improve RCW habitat, as well as capture the economic value of the damaged timber. Compartments 79 and 80 were not included in the final decision.

Location

Compartments 32, 33, 34, 79 & 80

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/03/2011
2
Decision
08/2011 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6); 32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage)
Storm Response in Compartments 32, 33 & 34Decision Signed Date: 08/10/2011
ForestsNational Forests In Texas
DistrictsDavy Crockett Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionCompts. 32, 33, and 34 are located about 4 miles northwest of Kennard, Tx. Compts. 79 & 80 are located about 4 miles southwest of Nogalus.
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsForest products