Jellico Vegetation Management Project
Silvicultural management including commercial harvest, road work, salvage, and intermediate vegetation treatments to adjust conditions such that all desired age classes, structures, and species compositions are represented in the project area.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
NFS lands located south of Kentucky Highway 92 and between Interstate 75 and US Highway 27.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 10/19/2022 |
| Comment Period | 04/24/2024 |
| Objection Period Start | 08/2025 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 10/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 01/2026 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Stearns Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Forest Vegetation Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green)
Current Status:
In Progress
Forests:
Daniel Boone National Forest
Districts:
Stearns Ranger District
States:
Kentucky
Counties:
McCreary; Whitley
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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John Hull
3320 Highway 27 N
Whitley, KY 42653
606-376-5323 x105
john.hull@usda.gov
Last Updated: 7/16/2025