Environmental Assessment Completed

Lancaster - Forsythe Project

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

Proposal to reduce hazardous fuels through prescribed burning and thinning and salvage of windstorm affected trees in endangered red-cockaded woodpecker habitat. Project is in Compartment 112,113,114,115,116,118

Location

Project is located within Alabama Creek Wildlife Management Area, Trinity County, Texas, approximately 14 miles northeast of the town of Groveton.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/16/2004
2
Objection Period Start
05/25/2005
3
Decision
07/2005 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2005 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityHfra Title I: Threats To Ecosystem Components (Such As Insect Or Disease Epidemics); Hfra Title I: Threatened And Endangered Species Habitat
Notice and Comment Regulation218
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green)
Lancaster-Forsythe ProjectDecision Signed Date: 07/11/2005 Legal Notice Date: 07/11/2005
ForestsNational Forests In Texas
DistrictsDavy Crockett Ranger District
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsFuels management