2024 Bankhead Southern Pine Beetle Project
Thinning, restoration and hazardous fuel reduction activities are being proposed to mitigate the extent of the Southern Pine Beetle outbreak which began in the summer of 2023 and continued through 2024 on the Bankhead.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Near Co Rd 63 in Grayson and Moreland. West of Hwy 195 south of Hwy 278 near Double Springs.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 07/05/2024 |
| Decision | 09/2024 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2024 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.3 (5)
Special Authority:
Hfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects
Lead Management Unit:
Bankhead Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
2024 Bankhead Southern Pine Beetle Project
Decision Signed Date: 09/27/2024
Forests:
National Forests in Alabama
Districts:
Bankhead Ranger District
States:
Alabama
Counties:
Lawrence; Winston
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Jason Harris
P.O. Box 278
Double Springs, AL 35553
205-489-5111
jason.j.harris@usda.gov
Last Updated: 9/27/2024