Decision Memo Completed

Elkins Lake Wildland Urban Interface Project

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

Mechanically cut understory brush and hardwood trees up to 12 inches in dbh in order to achieve an average distance of 20 feet between residual trees.

Location

Compartment 57, Walker County, east/south eastside boundary of Elkins Lake subdivision

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/15/2015
2
Decision
08/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Elkins Lake Wildland Urban Interface ProjectDecision Signed Date: 08/12/2015
ForestsNational Forests In Texas
DistrictsSam Houston Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Fuels management