Sandy Branch Ecosystem Management Project
The project area is approximately 5,572 acres which includes activities of thinning, clearcutting, site preparing, planting of yellow pine, releasing seedlings, mechanical fuel reduction, herbicide application, RCW cavity installation, etc.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Compartments 35, 36, 52, 53 & 54
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 11/12/2021 |
| Comment Period | 11/16/2023 |
| Objection Period Start | 02/28/2024 |
| Decision | 08/2024 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2024 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Catahoula Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Forest Vegetation Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Sandy Branch Ecosystem Management Project
Decision Signed Date: 08/01/2024
Forests:
Kisatchie National Forest
Districts:
Catahoula Ranger District
States:
Louisiana
Counties:
Grant
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Anthony Page
5325 LA Hwy 8.
Bentley, LA 71407
318-765-3554
anthony.page@usda.gov
Last Updated: 8/5/2024