2015 Gypsy Moth Slow the Spread Project
Treat 39,818 ac of the Athens Unit with pheromone mating disruption and treat 513 ac of the Athens Unit with the larvacide Gypchek followed by mating disruption. Treatments would be aerially applied.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Located in Athens, Vinton, Hocking & Perry COs, including areas near New Straitsville, Carbon Hill, Murray City, Buchtel, Nelsonville, Chancey, Union Furnace, Starr & New Plymouth.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 01/01/2015 |
| Comment Period | 02/20/2015 |
| Objection Period Start | 03/24/2015 |
| Decision | 05/2015 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2015 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Athens Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
2015 Gypsy Moth Slow the Spread Project
Decision Signed Date: 05/15/2015
Forests:
Wayne National Forest
Districts:
Athens Ranger District
States:
Ohio
Counties:
Athens; Hocking; Perry
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Rachel Orwan
27750 State Route 7
Marietta, OH 45750
740-753-0101
rorwan@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 5/15/2015