Environmental Assessment Completed

Montgomery County Wildlife Habitat Improvement Project

National Forests and Grasslands in Texas Montgomery, Texas Sam Houston Ranger District

The National Forests and Grasslands propose to alter existing stand structures within the project area, to move the stands towards the desired conditions for RCW habitat and reduce Forest susceptibility to SPB.

Location

The project area lies on National Forest System lands within compartment 31, 32, and 33. The project area is located west of the north end of Lake Conroe and west of New Waverly, TX.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/07/2022
2
Comment Period
02/07/2023
3
Objection Period Start
03/07/2024
4
Decision
07/2024 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
01/2025 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements
Montgomery County Wildlife Habitat Improvement ProjectDecision Signed Date: 07/22/2024
ForestsNational Forests In Texas
DistrictsSam Houston Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsVegetation management (other than forest products)