Environmental Impact Statement Completed

Tell City Windthrow 2004

Hoosier National Forest Crawford; Dubois; Perry, Indiana Tell City Ranger District

About 3,100 acres of salvage logging and 5,590 acres of prescribed fire, the need arising from the July 2004 storms that affected the southern Indiana area. Approximately 27 miles of road work is anticipated.

Location

a zone 8 miles wide and 25 miles long running from Birdseye southeast to the Ohio River

Project timeline

1
NOI in Federal Register
12/17/2004
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
12/23/2005
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
05/19/2006
4
Decision
04/2006 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
06/2006 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Salvage)
Tell City Windthrow 2004Decision Signed Date: 04/19/2006 Legal Notice Date: 04/23/2006
ForestsHoosier National Forest
DistrictsTell City Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Fuels managementForest products