Commercially thin approximately 578 acres of 18 overstocked pine stands on the Stephen F. Austin Experimental Forest.
Location
The Project is located ~7 miles southeast of Nacogdoches and ~6 miles north of Lufkin. More specifically it is located southeast of Hwy 7, directly west of FM 2782 and north of the Angelina River.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/16/2022
2
Decision
09/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2023 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Research And Development; Timber Sales (Green) |
| Stephen F. Austin Experimental Forest Thinning Project | Decision Signed Date: 09/01/2022 |
| Forests | National Forests In Texas |
| Districts | Angelina Ranger District; Sabine Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |