The Forest Service is proposing to change the previous thinning prescriptions for 28 stands to shelterwood regeneration harvests or overstory removal harvests, with associated reforestation activities, due to forest health concerns.
Location
Warrants 5104, 5105, 5267, Kingsley Township and Warrants 3188, 3192, 3194, 4790, 4823, 5101, 5104, 5267, 5282, Howe Township
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/22/2016
2
Comment Period
12/01/2017
3
Objection Period Start
02/14/2018
4
Decision
04/2018 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
06/2018 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Green) |
| Porkey Heights Supplemental Environmental Assessment | Decision Signed Date: 04/16/2018 |
| Forests | Allegheny National Forest |
| Districts | Marienville Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |