Prep sites; plant natives; create wetlands; create/maintain linear wildlife openings; (re)construct trails; develop trailheads; decommission roads; place large woody material in streams; restore spruce by thinning and crop tree release.
Location
Approximately 5 miles NE of Durbin. The project area encompasses the tract bought by the USFS in the late 1980s on Shavers and Cheat Mountain. In Forest Plan Management Prescription Area 4.1.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/09/2016
2
Comment Period
05/26/2016
3
Objection Period Start
07/14/2016
4
Decision
09/2016 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
09/2016 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Road Decommissioning; Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Abandoned Mine Land Clean-Up; Trail Management; Watershed Improvements |
| Mower Tract Restoration | Decision Signed Date: 09/28/2016 |
| Forests | Monongahela National Forest |
| Districts | Greenbrier Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |