This project aims to move the Upper Cheat watershed closer to the Forest Plan desired conditions by improving forest health & age class diversity, improving wildlife habitat, and improving stream/riparian conditions and habitat.
Location Summary
This 86,138-acre project area is located north of Parsons, WV. The area encompasses the National Forest System land within the Upper Cheat watershed.
District: Cheat Ranger District
Project Documents
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Fire FAQs (PDF 788kb) FAQ - Using Fire as a Tool for Wildlife Habitat and Timber Management in the Upper Cheat River project
11-27-2020
Project FAQs (PDF 157kb) FAQ - Upper Cheat River Project
11-27-2020
Timber FAQs (PDF 1704kb) FAQ - Timber Management Activities in the Upper Cheat River project
11-27-2020
Wildlife FAQs (PDF 687kb) FAQ - Wildlife Habitat Enhancement in the Upper Cheat River project
11-30-2020
UCROpenHouse_ForestPresentation (PDF 7222kb) Presentation material for the Dec 2 and Dec 3, 2020 virtual open house sessions. Open this file in Adobe for the fullly accessible version with speaker notes.
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