Thunderstruck Salvage and Thinning Project
The Thunderstruck project will manage for recovery from the impacts of Hurricane Helene and move the project area toward desired conditions, as described in the Forest Plan
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Approximately 3 miles southeast of Bigstone Gap, Virginia, and 5 miles north of Duffield, Virginia
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/2025 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 05/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.12 (11), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(11); 32.12 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(12)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Clinch Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Timber Sales (Salvage)
Current Status:
Developing Proposal
Forests:
George Washington and Jefferson National Forest
Districts:
Clinch Ranger District
States:
Virginia
Counties:
Scott; Wise
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Tiffany Cummins
1700 Park Ave SW
Norton, VA 24273
435-636-3576
tiffany.cummins@usda.gov
Last Updated: 4/11/2025