To maintain aspen stands and clones through non-commercial cutting of mature aspen stands and clumps scattered across the district.The cutting would occur during the dormant season and felled trees would be left on site to prevent browsing by deer.
Location
Marienville Ranger District
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
06/13/2012
2
Comment Period
01/22/2013
3
Decision
03/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2013 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements |
| Aspen Regeneration | Decision Signed Date: 03/01/2013 Legal Notice Date: 03/15/2013 |
| Forests | Allegheny National Forest |
| Districts | Marienville Ranger District |