Proposal for regeneration and thinning harvest treatments, forest stand improvement, wildlife opening expansion, and prescribed burning on three management units totaling roughly 3,800 acres.
Location
Project encompasses roughly 3,800 acres of National Forest System land in Alleghany County, VA south of Covington, VA.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
11/16/2023
2
Comment Period
03/29/2024
3
Objection Period Start
08/01/2024
4
Decision
03/2025 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
04/2025 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements |
| Dunlap Creek Vegetation Management Project | Decision Signed Date: 03/05/2025 |
| Forests | George Washington and Jefferson National Forest |
| Districts | James River Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |