Decision Memo On Hold

Nantahala National Forest Wildlife Openings Rehabilitation Project

National Forests in North Carolina Cherokee; Macon, North Carolina Nantahala Ranger District

The proposed action is to conduct rehabilitate select existing wildlife openings on the Nantahala and Tusquitee Ranger Districts in Macon and Cherokee Counties, NC.

Location

Select WL openings on the Nantahala and Tusquitee Ranger Districts.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/2021 (Estimated)
2
Decision
01/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2022 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments
ForestsNational Forests In North Carolina
DistrictsTusquittee Ranger District; Nantahala Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsVegetation management (other than forest products)