Thinning and pruning of young-growth stands less than 40 y/o for stand improvement,forest health, and wildlife benefit in previously harvested project areas district wide.
Location
District wide in previously harvested areas
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/14/2017
2
Decision
04/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2018 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements |
| Leftovers Stand Improvement Project | Decision Signed Date: 04/20/2018 |
| Forests | Tongass National Forest |
| Districts | Ketchikan Misty Fjords Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |