Environmental Assessment Completed

Little Cache Ecological Restoration and Habitat Enhancement

Shawnee National Forest Johnson, Illinois Hidden Springs Ranger District

The proposed actions will encourage resilient forest conditions through silvicultural treatments that will enhance the presence of the oak-hickory hardwood forest-type.

Location

Little Cache area about 5 miles north of Vienna, Illinois.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/13/2016
2
Comment Period
09/02/2018
3
Objection Period Start
12/22/2019
4
Decision
08/2020 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
08/2020 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityTimber Sales (Green)
Little Cache Ecological Restoration and Habitat EnhancementDecision Signed Date: 08/04/2020
ForestsShawnee National Forest
DistrictsHidden Springs Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Wildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed managementForest products