Sipsey Fork Land Exchange
A private family would like to exchange two tracts of land for an equal value of Federal land. The Federal Government would acquire the non-Federal Tracts which are completely surrounded by National Forest System lands.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Forest Service property is on the Bankhead Ranger District which are located 5 miles east of Double Springs.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 03/22/2021 |
| Decision | 03/2023 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 03/2023 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.12 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(7)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Bankhead Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Land Ownership Management; Land Acquisition
Project Activity:
Land Exchanges
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Sipsey Fork Land Exchange
Decision Signed Date: 03/15/2023
Forests:
National Forests in Alabama
Districts:
Bankhead Ranger District
States:
Alabama
Counties:
Franklin; Winston
Legal Land Description:
NW 1/4, SE 1/4, Sec 23, T11S, R7W, Winston Co, AL. NE1/4, E1/4, Sec 27, T7S, R10W Franklin Co, AL. SW1/4, SE1/4 Sec 6, T10S, R10W, Winston Co, AL. SE 1/4, SE 1/4, Sec 19, T11S, R10W, Winston Co, AL.
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Andy Scott
P.O. Box 278
Double Springs, AL 35553
256-425-2397
David.Scott1@usda.gov
Last Updated: 3/16/2023