The proposed treatment area would have an aerial application of a gypsy moth mating disruptant known as pheromones in June or July 2010. The treatment is not toxic to gypsy moths, other wildlife, plants or humans. It disrupts the moth's mating cycle.
Location
Greenfield Township, Gallia County near the community of Gallia.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/22/2010
2
Comment Period
02/22/2010
3
Decision
04/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2010 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Species Population Enhancements |
| 2010 Gypsy Moth Slow the Spread Treatment Project | Decision Signed Date: 04/02/2010 (FS Withdrawn) Legal Notice Date: 04/02/2010 |
| 2010 Slow the Spread Gypsy Moth Threatment Project | Decision Signed Date: 04/02/2010 Legal Notice Date: 04/02/2010 |
| Forests | Wayne National Forest |
| Districts | Ironton Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T3N, R17W, Section 16 |