Wildlife Openings Management Project
The proposed action is to maintain existing wildlife fields across North Carolina through the use of mechanical treatments, prescribed fire, and herbicides to control undesirable vegetation.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
National Forests in North Carolina
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 01/22/2020 |
| Comment Period | 09/10/2021 |
| Objection Period Start | 02/16/2022 |
| Decision | 07/2022 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 08/2022 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
National Forests In North Carolina All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements
Project Decision Information
Wildlife Openings Management on the National Forests in North Carolina
Decision Signed Date: 07/27/2022
Forests:
National Forests In North Carolina
Districts:
National Forests In North Carolina All Units
States:
North Carolina
Counties:
Avery; Buncombe; Burke; Caldwell; Carteret; Cherokee; Clay; Craven; Davidson; Graham; Haywood; Henderson; Jackson; Jones; McDowell; Macon; Madison; Mitchell; Montgomery; Swain; Transylvania; Watauga; Yancey
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Sheryl Bryan
160 Zillicoa St.
Asheville, NC 28801
828-257-4271
sbryan@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 11/3/2022