Shearwood Creek Restoration Project
Treating approximately 1,695 acres in compartments 86, and 87 with a number of actions including longleaf pine restoration and prescribed burning. These actions are designed to moderate wildfire effects, reduce hazardous trees and fuel loadings.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Vicinity of Zavalla and Jasper, Texas. Compartment 87 makes up 205 acres of the project area and lies just south of TX-63 and west of FS road 3061. Compartment 86 makes up 1,489 acres of the project a
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/23/2025 |
| Decision | 09/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 01/2026 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Angelina Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
In Progress
Forests:
National Forests In Texas
Districts:
Angelina Ranger District
States:
Texas
Counties:
Jasper
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Matthew Bailey
111 Walnut Ridge Rd
Zavalla, TX 75980
936-639-8621
matthew.s.bailey@usda.gov
Last Updated: 9/16/2025