North 40 Scrub Management
Harvest ~9,400ac of sand pine. Reforest ~7,200ac of this to sand pine and convert ~2,200ac to open oak scrub managed for Florida scrub-jays. Chop and seed sand pine in ~1,300ac in understocked stands. Associated road maintenance and minor activities.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
This project area includes ~60,000ac of scrub habitat located on the Ocala National Forest north of highway 40 and south of forest road 66. Township 13 and 14 S, Range 25 and 26E.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 02/24/2016 |
| Comment Period | 01/24/2017 |
| Decision | 03/2017 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 04/2017 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Lake George Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Forest Products; Fuels Management; Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements; Special Products Sales; Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Green)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
North 40 Scrub Management
Decision Signed Date: 03/20/2017
Forests:
National Forests In Florida
Districts:
Lake George Ranger District
States:
Florida
Counties:
Marion
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Janet Hinchee
17147 East Highway 40
Silver Springs, FL 3488-5849
352-669-3153
jhinchee@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 3/24/2017