Chestnut Mountain Prescribed Burn
This is to continue burning of the Chestnut Mountain Burn Unit aimed at wildlife habitat improvement. This unit was last burned in 2015/2016.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
This project is located in Rabun County, Georgia. This is the continuation of a long standing prescribed burning project to improve wildlife habitat and reduce fuels in the Wildland Urban Interface.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 11/30/2022 |
| Comment Period | 11/30/2022 |
| Decision | 12/2024 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 03/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Chattooga River Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements
Current Status:
In Progress
Forests:
Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
Districts:
Chattooga River Ranger District
States:
Georgia
Counties:
Rabun
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Amy McClave
809 Highway 441S
Clayton, GA 30525
706-754-6221 x102
amy.mcclave@usda.gov
Last Updated: 7/3/2024