Forest Landscape Adaptive Management Environmental Assessment (FLAME Assessment)
The intent of this project is to produce a landscape scale project that would support the use of mechanical, herbicide and prescribed fire treatments in appropriate forest communities, across the entire Cherokee National Forest landscape.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Cherokee National Forest
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 09/25/2018 |
| Comment Period | 09/25/2018 |
| Objection Period Start | 10/2022 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 03/2023 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 04/2023 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Cherokee National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements
Current Status:
Cancelled
Forests:
Cherokee National Forest
Districts:
Cherokee National Forest All Units
States:
Tennessee
Counties:
Carter; Cocke; Greene; Johnson; McMinn; Monroe; Polk; Sullivan; Unicoi; Washington
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Laura Wood
2800 N. Ocoee Street
Cleveland, TN 37312
423-476-9734
Laura.Wood@usda.gov
Last Updated: 4/11/2022