Buffalo Tower HFRA Project
Proposal to thin or restore up to 3000 acres of unthinned pine plantations to reduce the risk of SPB infestation and spread by increasing vigor of retained trees and/or restoring a more resistant tree species to appropriate sites.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Project area is bounded on the west and south by the National Forest Boundary; on the north by the Homochitto River, and on the east by the Wilkinson/Amite County line. Approx. 5 miles WNW of Gloster.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 06/26/2018 |
| Decision | 07/2021 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 07/2021 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.3 (5)
Special Authority:
Hfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects
Lead Management Unit:
Homochitto Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Buffalo Tower HFRA Project
Decision Signed Date: 07/29/2021
Forests:
National Forests In Mississippi
Districts:
Homochitto Ranger District
States:
Mississippi
Counties:
Wilkinson
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Judith Pittman
Route 1, Box 1
Meadville, MS 39653
601-384-5876
japittman@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 7/29/2021