Red Spruce Restoration Project (Farm Bill)
Herbicide treatment of diseased American Beech is proposed on approximately 3000 acres on the Gauley Ranger District of the Monongahela National Forest in West Virginia. The project will help reestablish red spruce in its historic range.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Cranberry Addition and Falls of Hills Creek
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/28/2016 |
| Comment Period | 07/20/2017 |
| Objection Period Start | 10/01/2017 |
| Decision | 01/2018 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 03/2018 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Hfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects
Lead Management Unit:
Gauley Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) HFRA
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Forest Vegetation Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Red Spruce Restoration Project (Farm Bill)
Decision Signed Date: 01/11/2018
Forests:
Monongahela National Forest
Districts:
Gauley Ranger District
States:
West Virginia
Counties:
Greenbrier; Nicholas; Pocahontas; Webster
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Richard Patterson
932 North Fork Cherry Rd
Richwood, WV 26261
304-536-2144
rpatterson@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 1/23/2018