Environmental Assessment Completed

East Branch Tionesta Creek

Allegheny National Forest Elk; McKean, Pennsylvania Marienville Ranger District

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

Location

Hamilton and Wetmore Townships, McKean County; Highland And Jones Townships, Elk County15579

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/26/2019
2
Comment Period
07/01/2020
3
Objection Period Start
08/24/2020
4
Decision
11/2020 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
12/2020 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Forest Vegetation Improvements; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Species Population Enhancements; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Scenery Management; Timber Sales (Salvage); Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
East Branch Tionesta CreekDecision Signed Date: 11/25/2020
ForestsAllegheny National Forest
DistrictsMarienville Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Watershed managementRecreation managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsRoad managementForest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)