National Forests in Mississippi Forest Health Project
Project will address and minimize the effects from nonnative invasive secies and problematic native species; manage forested ecosystems and associated communities to maintain and restore composition.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
National Forest lands in Mississippi.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 07/2025 (Estimated) |
| Comment Period | 08/2025 (Estimated) |
| 11/2025 (Estimated) | |
| Decision | 12/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 01/2026 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
2021 Infrastructure: Emergency Actions
Lead Management Unit:
National Forests In Mississippi All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
2021 Infrastructure: Emergency Actions
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management; Watershed Management; Road Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Maintenance; Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Developing Proposal
Forests:
National Forests In Mississippi
Districts:
National Forests In Mississippi All Units
States:
Mississippi
Counties:
Adams; Amite; Benton; Chickasaw; Choctaw; Copiah; Forrest; Franklin; George; Greene; Harrison; Jackson; Jasper; Jefferson; Jones; Lafayette; Lincoln; Marshall; Newton; Oktibbeha; Pearl River; Perry; Pontotoc; Scott; Sharkey; Smith; Stone; Tippah; Union; Wayne; Wilkinson; Winston; Yalobusha
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Brian Rudd
100 W. Capitol Street
Jackson, MS 39269
601-965-1668
brian.rudd@usda.gov
Last Updated: 6/25/2025