Decision Memo Completed

Scott's Ridge Hazard Tree Removal

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

Proposal to remove 500 hazards treees in and around the Scott's Ridge Recreation Area.

Location

Compartment 36 of the Sam Houston National Forest

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/15/2011
2
Decision
02/2012 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
02/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityDeveloped Site Management; Timber Sales (Salvage)
Scott’s Ridge Recreation Area Hazard Tree RemovalDecision Signed Date: 02/07/2012
ForestsNational Forests In Texas
DistrictsSam Houston Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionCompartment 36 is located in Montgomery County approximately 10 miles west of Willis, TX
Fuels managementFacility managementRecreation management