The project area is approximately 5,572 acres which includes activities of thinning, clearcutting, site preparing, planting of yellow pine, releasing seedlings, mechanical fuel reduction, herbicide application, RCW cavity installation, etc.
Location
Compartments 35, 36, 52, 53 & 54
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
11/12/2021
2
Comment Period
11/16/2023
3
Objection Period Start
02/28/2024
4
Decision
08/2024 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
10/2024 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements |
| Sandy Branch Ecosystem Management Project | Decision Signed Date: 08/01/2024 |
| Forests | Kisatchie National Forest |
| Districts | Catahoula Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |