Restoration of Dry Forest Communities- Bell Mountain
The project would conduct forest restoration and improvement actions under the programmatic environmental assessment, Restoration of Dry Forest Communities. Additional actions in the project area would include road improvements and prescribed fire.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The project area is located north and east of Tellico Plains, TN in Monroe County.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 08/07/2024 |
| Comment Period | 08/07/2024 |
| Objection Period Start | 11/2024 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 01/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 04/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Tellico Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
Current Status:
In Progress
Forests:
Cherokee National Forest
Districts:
Tellico Ranger District
States:
Tennessee
Counties:
Monroe
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Justin Feeman
250 Ranger Station Rd
Tellico Plains, TN 37385
423-397-8405
justin.feeman@usda.gov
Last Updated: 8/7/2024