Categorical Exclusion Completed

2026 Talladega Division Roadside Hazards

National Forests in Alabama Calhoun; Cherokee; Clay; Cleburne; Etowah; Randolph; St. Clair; Talladega, Alabama Talladega Ranger District

Proposal to treat FS road corridors containing standing dead trees on roads open to the public and on closed roads used for firelines or other management activities. To view project documents, copy and paste this link https://usfs-public.box.com/s/qvs7wojm50czpaku3l22parooh7kei45

Location

Within these counties: Clay (AL) • Cherokee (AL) • St. Clair (AL) • Randolph (AL) • Etowah (AL) • Cleburne (AL) • Calhoun (AL) • Talladega (AL)

Project timeline

1
NEPA Start Date
5/4/2026
2
Finding/Decision Date
9/29/2026

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical ExclusionSection 603 of HFRA (16 U.S.C. 6591b)
Decision Signed Date9/29/2026
Fuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)