Environmental Assessment Completed

Chaffee

Allegheny National Forest Elk; Forest, Pennsylvania Marienville Ranger District

Proposed management activities include vegetation treatments, timber harvesting, wildlife habitat improvements, non-native invasive plant species treatments, transportation activites, and recreation improvments.

Location

Warrants 2366, 2453, 2456, 2464, 2808, 2850, 2916, 3752, 3753, 3760, 3766, 3773, 3775, 3777, 3778, 3781, 3783, 3784, 3785, 3788, Howe Township and Highland Township

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/21/2016
2
Comment Period
04/15/2017
3
Objection Period Start
08/16/2017
4
Decision
11/2017 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
11/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Species Habitat Improvements; Trail Management; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Maintenance; Scenery Management; Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
ChaffeeDecision Signed Date: 11/24/2017
ForestsAllegheny National Forest
DistrictsMarienville Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsForest productsWatershed managementVegetation management (other than forest products)Road management