Horseshoe Loop
Reduce the possibility of catastrophic wildfire and southern pine beetle outbreak by intermediate thinning of 1,918 acres and first thinning 118 acres. Convert 222 acres back to native shortleaf pine using the clearcut harvest method.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Compartments 1-4 and 6-10 on the Corney Unit of the Caney Ranger District.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 12/09/2015 |
| Comment Period | 05/01/2017 |
| Decision | 08/2017 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 12/2017 (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:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Watershed Management; Fuels Management; Forest Products; Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Green)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Horseshoe Loop
Decision Signed Date: 08/09/2017
Forests:
Kisatchie National Forest
Districts:
Caney Ranger District
States:
Louisiana
Counties:
Claiborne
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Mark Bass
3288 Hwy 79
Homer, LA 71040
318-927-2061
mbass@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 8/10/2017