White Sulphur Wetland Creation

The Forest proposes establishing up to 50 small wetlands on mountain ridges to provide habitat for many animal and plant species. The wetlands would be up to .3 acres in size.

Project Information

Expected Analysis Type
Decision Memo

Categorical Exclusion
Timber stand and/or wildlife habitat improvement activities which do not include the use of herbicides or do not require more than one mile of low standard road construction (Service Level D, FSH 7709.56)

Special Authority
Stewardship Contract, Consolidated Appropriations Resolution of 2003

Lead Management Unit
White Sulphur Ranger District

Notice and Comment Regulation
215

Project Purpose
Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants

Project Activity
Species habitat improvements; Watershed improvements

Project Status

Current Status
Analysis Completed

Project Decision Information

White Sulphur Wetland Creation Project Decision Memo

Decision Signed Date
2013-08-06

Legal Notice Date
2013-08-08

Last Updated: 12/10/2019