Restoration of habitat for the endangered Indiana bat through timber harvests, thinning, prescribed fire and associated actions within the primary and secondary conservation zones utilizing an adaptive management approach.
Location
National Forest Service lands within the secondary conservation zone for the Indiana bat
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/08/2012
2
Comment Period
04/17/2013
3
Decision
07/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2013 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Road Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green) |
| Indiana Bat Habitat Restoration Project | Decision Signed Date: 07/22/2013 Legal Notice Date: 07/24/2013 |
| Forests | Ozark-St. Francis National Forests |
| Districts | Sylamore Ranger District |