Caney Shortleaf Restoration Project
Reduce the risk of wildfire and southern pine beetle infestation by intermediate thinning of 3781 acres of pine and mixed pine/hardwood stands. First thinning of 240 acres of loblolly pine plantation. Convert 610 acres to native shortleaf pine.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
Compartments 3,12,13,14,15,17,18,20,22,23,24,25,27,28,30 of the Caney Ranger District.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 05/10/2013 |
| Comment Period | 07/17/2014 |
| Objection Period Start | 09/23/2014 |
| Decision | 11/2014 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 12/2014 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Caney Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Watershed Management; Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Fuels Management; Forest Products; Road Management; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Project Decision Information
Caney Shortleaf Restoration Project
Decision Signed Date: 11/07/2014
Forests:
Kisatchie National Forest
Districts:
Caney Ranger District
States:
Louisiana
Counties:
Claiborne; Webster
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Mark Bass
3288 Hwy 79
Homer, LA 71040
318-927-2061
mjbass@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 12/31/2014