South of 25 Restoration Project
Longleaf Pine ecosystem and associated species restoration, Red-Cockaded Woodpecker habitat improvement, and increase resiliency to natural disasters, invasive species and native insects, such as the Southern Pine Beetle.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The southwestern portion of the Oakmulgee Ranger District, compartments 55 through 70
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 05/16/2023 |
| Comment Period | 11/01/2024 |
| 02/06/2025 | |
| Objection Period Start | 12/10/2024 |
| Decision | 01/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 02/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Oakmulgee Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Road Management
Project Activity:
Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements; Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Green)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
South of 25 Restoration Project
Decision Signed Date: 01/31/2025
Forests:
National Forests in Alabama
Districts:
Oakmulgee Ranger District
States:
Alabama
Counties:
Bibb; Hale; Perry
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Bobby Jackson
9901 Highway 5
Brent, AL 35034-3801
256-503-9447
Bobby.Jackson@usda.gov
Last Updated: 2/6/2025