Decision Memo Completed

Music Run Wildlife Opening Maintenance Project

Monongahela National Forest Nicholas, West Virginia Gauley Ranger District

The proposal is to enhance 20 acres of wildlife openings. The enhance activities would include re-vegetating grassy openings with native species and eliminating non-native vegetation, using tractor(s) and other mechanical equipment.

Location

The project area is within Nicholas County off of county road 94/4 near Forest Road 907. All enhancement work would occur on National Forest Syste

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/06/2007
2
Comment Period
08/31/2007
3
Decision
08/2008 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
10/2008 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements
Music Run Wildlife Opening Enhancement ProjectDecision Signed Date: 08/18/2008 Legal Notice Date: 08/18/2008
ForestsMonongahela National Forest
DistrictsGauley Ranger District
Wildlife, fish, rare plants