Environmental Assessment Completed

Fairforest Analysis Area

Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests Laurens; Union, South Carolina Enoree Ranger District

The Forest Service is proposing to harvest timber, improve stream and wetland habitat, decommission roads, improve recreation areas, and restore and maintain gullies on approximately 10,000 acres.

Location

The project area sits between highway 176 and highway 18, North of Whitmire, South Carolina.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/04/2024
2
Decision
07/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2026 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNational Fire Plan - Healthy Forests Initiative Demo Ea
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityTimber Sales (Green)
Fairforest Analysis AreaDecision Signed Date: 07/29/2025
ForestsFrancis Marion and Sumter National Forests
DistrictsEnoree Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Forest products