Categorical Exclusion Developing Proposal

Rucker Gap Prescribed Burn

Monongahela National Forest Alleghany; Bath; Greenbrier, Virginia; West Virginia Marlinton Ranger District

The Ruckers Gap Prescribed Burn project proposes timber stand and wildlife habitat improvement activities through prescribed burning and mechanical vegetation treatments across 1400 acres.

Location

The project area is located on the eastern side of Meadow Creek, about 3 miles east of Neola in Greenbrier County, on the West Virginia-Virginia state border.

Project timeline

1
NEPA Start Date
10/1/2025
2
Finding/Decision Date

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical ExclusionUSDA-47d-USFS
Vegetation management (other than forest products)