Middle Ridge Storm Salvage Forest Restoration Project
1.Commercial timber harvesting of salvageable timber on approximately 287 acres, site prep with herbicide, mastication of debris, and prescribed fire. 2.Non-commercial treatments on 313 acres. 3. 1.3 miles temporary roads
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Near the Cumberland State Park and USFS Dog Slaughter trail.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 10/04/2024 |
| Decision | 04/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.3 (5)
Special Authority:
Hfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects
Lead Management Unit:
London Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Salvage)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Middle Ridge Storm Salvage Forest Restoration Project
Decision Signed Date: 04/08/2025
Forests:
Daniel Boone National Forest
Districts:
London Ranger District
States:
Kentucky
Counties:
Laurel; Whitley
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Jared Calvert
761 S. Laurel Rd.
London, KY 40351
606-598-2192 x107
jared.calvert@usda.gov
Last Updated: 4/9/2025