Proposal to restore about 20 acres of fire-killed forest to longleaf pine, including tree removal, site preparation, hand planting of longleaf pine seedlings, as well as post planting actions such as brown spot burning and hand release.
Location
Compartment 87
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
11/07/2011
2
Comment Period
04/06/2012
3
Decision
05/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2012 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage) |
| Westville Fire Tree Removal | Decision Signed Date: 05/16/2012 Legal Notice Date: 05/18/2012 |
| Forests | National Forests In Texas |
| Districts | Davy Crockett Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Compartment 87 is located about 3 miles northwest of Groveton, Tx. |