Commercial Timber Harvest in the Beaver Creek Watershed
303 acres of commercial timber harvest designed to improve tree vigor or establish young forest. 170 acres of two-aged shelterwood and 133 acres of thinning in 11 distinct areas. Herbicide treatment of selected species within shelterwood areas.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Beaver Creek Watershed west of Cave Run Lake
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 07/02/2008 |
| Comment Period | 07/19/2016 |
| Objection Period Start | 11/29/2016 |
| Decision | 01/2017 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 04/2017 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Cumberland Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Road Management; Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Road Maintenance; Scenery Management; Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Commercial Timber Harvest in the Beaver Creek Watershed
Decision Signed Date: 01/20/2017
Forests:
Daniel Boone National Forest
Districts:
Cumberland Ranger District
States:
Kentucky
Counties:
Menifee
Legal Land Description:
Project on Kendrick Ridge, Cape Branch, Gladie Branch, Joes Branch, and Carter Branch
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Jeffrey Lewis
2375 Kentucky 801 S
Morehead, KY 40351
606-784-6428
jefflewis@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 8/6/2019