Schedule of Proposed Actions (SOPA) |
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Report Contents (click to jump to a section) : - Projects Occurring Nationwide - R8 - Southern Region, National Forests In Florida, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest) - R8 - Southern Region, National Forests In Florida, Occurring in more than one District (excluding Forestwide) - R8 - Southern Region, National Forests In Florida, Apalachicola Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) - R8 - Southern Region, National Forests In Florida, Lake George Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) - R8 - Southern Region, National Forests In Florida, Osceola Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) - R8 - Southern Region, National Forests In Florida, Seminole Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) - R8 - Southern Region, National Forests In Florida, Wakulla Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) | |||||
Projects Occurring Nationwide |
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Gypsy Moth Management in the United States: A Cooperative Approach EIS |
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) |
In Progress: DEIS NOA in Federal Register 09/19/2008 Est. FEIS NOA in Federal Register 12/2011 |
Expected:01/2012 |
01/2012 |
Noel Schneeberger 610-557-4121 nschneeberger@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The USDA Forest Service and Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service are analyzing a range of strategies for controlling gypsy moth damage to forests and trees in the United States.
Web Link: http://www.na.fs.fed.us/wv/eis/ |
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| Location: UNIT - All Districts-level Units. STATE - All States. COUNTY - All Counties. Nationwide. | |||||
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Land Management Planning Rule EIS |
- Regulations, Directives, Orders |
In Progress: DEIS NOA in Federal Register 02/25/2011 Est. FEIS NOA in Federal Register 11/2011 |
Expected:12/2011 |
12/2011 |
Larry Hayden 202-205-1559 lhayden@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The Department of Agriculture proposes to promulgate a new planning rule, which will set out the process for development, revision, and amendment of National Forest System land management plans.
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/planningrule |
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| Location: UNIT - All Districts-level Units. STATE - All States. COUNTY - All Counties. Agency-wide Rule. | |||||
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Nationwide Aerial Application of Fire Retardant on National Forest System Lands. EIS |
- Regulations, Directives, Orders |
In Progress: NOI in Federal Register 08/27/2010 Est. DEIS NOA in Federal Register 05/2011 |
Expected:12/2011 |
01/2012 |
Glen Stein 208-869-5405 gstein@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The Forest Service will prepare a programmatic environmental impact statement for the continued nationwide aerial application of fire retardant on National Forest System lands.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/fire/retardant/index.html |
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| Location: UNIT - All Districts-level Units. STATE - All States. COUNTY - All Counties. Nationwide. | |||||
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National Forests In Florida, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest) |
R8 - Southern Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Florida National Scenic Trail Bay County Site Preparation EA |
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) | Completed |
Actual: 08/08/2011 08/08/2011 |
09/2011 |
Haven Cook 850-523-8572 hcook@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Proposal to use herbicides to prepare a recently harvested 320-acre tract of land in Bay County, Florida to control hardwood vegetation and prepare the area for tree planting and restoration to a native sandhill vegetative community.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/project_content.php?project=36003 |
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| Location: UNIT - National Forests In Florida All Units. STATE - Florida. COUNTY - Bay. Bay County Florida. | |||||
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Forest Plan Amendment 10 Management Indicator Speices EA |
- Land management planning - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants |
In Progress: Notice of Initiation 06/23/2011 |
Expected:10/2011 |
11/2011 |
David Harris 850-523-8582 daharris@fs.fed.us |
| Description: This amendment will update the current list of Management Indicator Species by removing eight wildlife species and adding two wildlife species. The amendment would also replace the monitoring of individual plants with groups of plant species.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/project_content.php?project=36492 |
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| Location: UNIT - National Forests In Florida All Units. STATE - Florida. COUNTY - Lake, Leon, Liberty, Marion, Baker, Bay. National Forests in Florida. | |||||
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NFs in Florida Non-Native Invasive Vegetetation Treatment in Wilderness Areas EA |
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) | Completed | Actual: 08/09/2011 | 08/2011 |
Haven Cook 850-523-8572 hcook@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Treatment of Non-Native Invasive vegetation within Wilderness Management Areas 0.1, 0.2 and 0.4 as identified in the 1999 Revised Land and Resource Management Plan for the National Forests in Florida.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/project_content.php?project=28408 |
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| Location: UNIT - National Forests In Florida All Units. STATE - Florida. COUNTY - Calhoun, Columbia, Franklin, Lake, Lee, Leon, Liberty, Marion, Putnam, Wakulla, Baker. National Forests in Florida Wilderness Management Areas 0.1 and 0.2 and 0.4. | |||||
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National Forests In Florida, Occurring in more than one District (excluding Forestwide) |
R8 - Southern Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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2012 Scrub-Jay Chopping CE CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 09/2011 |
Expected:10/2011 | 01/2012 |
Jay Garcia (352) 669-3153 jogarcia@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The FS is proposing to roller-chop approx. 3,733 acres of oak scrub to enhance habitat for wildlife species and facilitate prescribed burning. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Lake George Ranger District, Seminole Ranger District. STATE - Florida. COUNTY - Lake, Marion, Putnam. Proposed stands are scattered throughout the Forest. National Forests in Florida Management Areas 8.2 and 8.4. | |||||
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Apalachicola NF 5-Year Prescribed Burn EA |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management - Watershed management - Facility management |
In Progress: 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 09/07/2011 |
Expected:10/2011 |
10/2011 |
Steven Parrish 850-926-3561 ext6523 sgparrish@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The FS proposes the prescribe controlled burns on the Apalachicola National Forest, totaling 571,088 acres. The proposed action would occur within designated burn units on two- to three- year rotation over a five year period.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/project_content.php?project=35380 |
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| Location: UNIT - Apalachicola Ranger District, Wakulla Ranger District. STATE - Florida. COUNTY - Calhoun, Franklin, Leon, Liberty, Wakulla, Bay. LEGAL - portions of Bay, Calhoun, Franklin, Leon, Liberty, and Wakulla Counties, Florida. Apalachicola National Forest. | |||||
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Apalachicola Route Designation Revision EA |
- Recreation management - Road management |
On Hold | N/A | N/A |
Cathleen Briggs 850-926-3561ext.6509 cbriggs@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The Apalachicola National Forest is evaluating monitoring information and public comments received during the first year of implementation of the 2007 Apalachicola National Forest Motorized Route Designation for a possible revision. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Apalachicola Ranger District, Wakulla Ranger District. STATE - Florida. COUNTY - Calhoun, Leon, Liberty. Aplachicola National Forest. | |||||
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Longleaf Planting in RCW Foraging Area CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 10/2011 |
Expected:12/2011 | 02/2012 |
Janet Hinchee 352-669-3153 jhinchee@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Proposing plant longleaf pine on 864 acres to replace pines in poorly stocked areas within RCW foraging areas. Sites would be prepared by mechanical site preparation, mowing and pushing, to reduce oak and off-site sand pine competition.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/project_content.php?project=37264 |
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| Location: UNIT - Lake George Ranger District, Seminole Ranger District. STATE - Florida. COUNTY - Lake, Marion. LEGAL - Vicinity of T 17 S, R 27 , Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 10,11,12,13,14, and 15, and portions of T17SR28E, T14S, R28E and T13S, R25E. Compartments 259, 260, 261, 266, 267, 288, and 289,. Located in the southeast part of the ONF north of SR 42. Also Compartment 43 in north central part of the ONF. | |||||
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Non-Native Invasive Plant Species Control EA |
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) | On Hold | N/A | N/A |
Carrie Sekerak 352-669-3153, ext. 5521 csekerak@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Use herbicides to control several non-native invasive plant species. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Lake George Ranger District, Seminole Ranger District. STATE - Florida. COUNTY - Lake, Marion, Putnam. LEGAL - T11S throughT17S, Range 23E through 29E. The entire area of the Ocala National Forest (excluding Wilderness), and some private land. | |||||
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Ocala Fuel Reduction Mowing EA |
- Fuels management |
In Progress: 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 09/23/2010 |
Expected:10/2011 |
12/2011 |
Michael Drayton 325-625-2520, ext. 2518 mdrayton@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Mow about 352 acres of brush and small trees to reduce hazardous fuels in the wildland-urban interface to enhance fire protection. Mow about 81 miles of 30 foot wide strips, and increase up to 60 foot wide in areas with highest fuels. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Lake George Ranger District, Seminole Ranger District. STATE - Florida. COUNTY - Lake, Marion, Putnam. LEGAL - T11S(R24E, R25E),T12S(R24E, R25E, R26E),T13S(R24E, R25E, R26E),T14S(R24E, R26E),T15S(R23E, R24E, R27E, R28E),T16S R28E,T17S(R26E, R27E,R28E). Near Altoona, Astor, Deerhaven, Eureka, Hog Valley, Lacota, Lake Delancy, Lake Kerr, Lynne, Norwalk Isl., Pittman, Rodman, Salt Springs, Scrambletown, Sharps Ferry, Silver Glen, Tobacco Patch Landing. | |||||
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Visitor Information Areas EA |
- Recreation management | On Hold | N/A | N/A |
Shanon Harvey 850-926-3561 sharvey@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The Apalachicola National Forest is proposing to place around 20 informational bulletin boards with rules and regulations at key entry points to the Forest. Small parking areas (1 to 3 spaces) will be provided. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Apalachicola Ranger District, Wakulla Ranger District. STATE - Florida. COUNTY - Franklin, Leon, Liberty, Wakulla. Information boards will be located on both the Apalachicola and Wakulla Ranger Districts. | |||||
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National Forests In Florida, Apalachicola Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) |
R8 - Southern Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Chipola Experimental Forest EA |
- Land management planning - Recreation management - Special area management - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Forest products - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 03/11/2011 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 10/2011 |
Expected:12/2011 |
12/2011 |
Allen Smith 850-643-2282 asmith02@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The FS is proposing to treat approx. 596 ac of forest land in Compartment 198 on the Apalachicola NF | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Apalachicola Ranger District. STATE - Florida. COUNTY - Calhoun. LEGAL - Sections 4,5,8,17 of Township 1 South, Range 10 West. Compartment 198. | |||||
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Deer Hunt and Briar Patch Grazing Allotments EA *NEW LISTING* |
- Grazing management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 07/18/2011 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 10/2011 |
Expected:11/2011 |
10/2011 |
David Harris 850-523-8582 daharris@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The action proposed is to issue a 10-year term grazing permit on the Deer Hunt Allotment and make a site-specific Forest Plan amendment to keep the Briar Patch Allotment open.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/project_content.php?project=36706 |
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| Location: UNIT - Apalachicola Ranger District. STATE - Florida. COUNTY - Liberty. Apalachicola Ranger District. | |||||
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Orchid Sale CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Forest products |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 11/2011 |
Expected:05/2012 | 07/2012 |
Sonja Durrwachter 850-643-2282 sdurrwachter@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Thin approximately 270 acres of slash pine plantation. Reconstuct 1.8 miles of level D road. Construct .5 miles of temporary road. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Apalachicola Ranger District. STATE - Florida. COUNTY - Liberty. LEGAL - T4S R8W Section 33; T5S R8W Sections 3, 4, and 10. Compartment 94. | |||||
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Sheep Island Pond CE |
- Land management planning - Recreation management - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Watershed management |
In Progress: 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 01/13/2011 |
Expected:10/2011 |
11/2011 |
Allen Smith 850-643-2282 asmith02@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The FS proposes to enhance fishery and waterfowl habitat at Sheep Island Pond and facilitate recreational use and public access. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Apalachicola Ranger District. STATE - Florida. COUNTY - Liberty. LEGAL - Section 29 of Township 2 South and Range 7 West, Liberty County, Florida. Compartment 12. | |||||
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National Forests In Florida, Lake George Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) |
R8 - Southern Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Lake Lou and Lake Eaton Timber Sale CE |
- Forest products - Vegetation management (other than forest products) |
In Progress: Scoping Start 06/04/2010 |
Expected:04/2011 |
05/2011 |
Janet Hinchee 352-669-3153 jhinchee@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Selectively remove sand pine by harvest on two longleaf pine stands - 55 ac. No longleaf pine would be harvested. Thin slash pine on a slash pine stand -10 ac. Include all stands in prescribe burn block. Maintain 0.5 mi. of unsurfaced road. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Lake George Ranger District. STATE - Florida. COUNTY - Marion. LEGAL - Sections 15, 22, 26, 34, and 35 of T14S, R24E. Two units are near the southeast corner of the junction of CR 314 and CR 314-A. The third unit is located on the east side of CR 314-A about 2.5 miles south of the same junction. | |||||
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National Forests In Florida, Osceola Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) |
R8 - Southern Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Kelly Road Wildfire Salvage CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Vegetation management (other than forest products) |
Completed | Actual: 08/04/2011 | 10/2011 |
Cynthia Thompson 386-752-2577 ext. 4509 cynthiathompson@fs.fed.us |
| Description: This wildfire was one of three that started as lightning strikes on June 6, 2011 under extreme drought conditions; these fires were grouped as the Impassable Bay Complex 2011. Most of the area had young slash pine or newly planted longleaf pine.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/project_content.php?project=36662 |
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| Location: UNIT - Osceola Ranger District. STATE - Florida. COUNTY - Columbia. In the recently acquired area known as Sandlin Bay; activities under the CE will occur west of Forest Road 291, and south of 291-D. | |||||
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Suwannee Upper Basin Analysis Area Priority Area 4 Vegetation Treatments EA |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management |
In Progress: 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 08/31/2011 |
Expected:10/2011 |
12/2011 |
Cynthia Thompson 386-752-2577 ext. 4509 cynthiathompson@fs.fed.us |
| Description: This project is fourth priority for projects identified in the Suwannee Upper Basin Landscape Analysis and inovlves mechanical fuel reduction, timber thinning, and restoration of longleaf pine to reduce wildfire risks and improve wildlife habitat.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/project_content.php?project=32311 |
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| Location: UNIT - Osceola Ranger District. STATE - Florida. COUNTY - Columbia, Baker. Forest Compartments 28, 86, 87, 88, 89, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, and 101. Roughly areas south of Interstate 10 and west Forest Road 241. | |||||
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Warmouth Pond and Double Pond Improvements for Fish Habitat and Recreation EA |
- Recreation management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 10/2011 |
Expected:01/2012 | 03/2012 |
David Dorman 386-752-2577 dkdorman@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Activities to improve recreational fishing opportunities are planned for two man-made ponds known as Double Pond and Warmouth Pond These ponds will be deepened, fish habitat structures will be added, and access roads will be improved. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Osceola Ranger District. STATE - Florida. COUNTY - Columbia. LEGAL - T3S, R18E, Sec 1 (Double Pond), and Sec. 2 (Warmouth). Double Pond is north of Forest Road 263 and 1.5 miles west of the Forest Road 250-A intersection. Warmouth Pond is 1/4 mile south of Forest Road 263 and 1/2 mile south of State Road 250. | |||||
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National Forests In Florida, Seminole Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) |
R8 - Southern Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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19 & 40 Scrub EA |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Forest products - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management |
In Progress: 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 11/24/2010 |
Expected:12/2011 |
01/2013 |
Janet Hinchee 352-669-3153 jhinchee@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Harvest/reforest 4700 ac sand pine/crookedwood. Harvest 500 ac sand pine and prescribed burn for scrub oak. Site prepare/reforest 550 ac sand pine, 200 ac longleaf pine, and 27 ac. slash pine. Road work to support harvests. Decommission 50 mi of road | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Seminole Ranger District. STATE - Florida. COUNTY - Lake, Marion. LEGAL - Township 15 and 16 South, Range 26-28 East. A 40,000 acre block of sand pine scrub located adjacent to and south of State Road 40 and on both sides of State Road 19. | |||||
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2012 Longleaf Pine Planting CE |
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 01/31/2011 |
Expected:06/2011 |
08/2011 |
Micheal Herrin 352-669-3153 mherrin@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Plant longleaf pine on 220 acres to replace pines damaged by fire. Sites would be prepared by roller drum chopping over palmetto/gallberry shrubby groundcover. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Seminole Ranger District. STATE - Florida. COUNTY - Lake. LEGAL - T 17 S, R 28 E, Sections 3, 5, 9, 16, and 37. Compt. 262, 263, and 264. SE portion of the ONF north of SR-42. | |||||
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Paisley Woods Trails Restructure EA |
- Recreation management | On Hold | N/A | N/A |
Bret Bush 352-625-2520, ext. 2509 bbush@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Restructure recreational trail use by eliminating, combining, or relocating motorized and non-motorized trails. Current situation: unmanagable user behavior and conflicts, safety concerns, and overlapping and incompatible trail systems.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/project_content.php?project=35447 |
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| Location: UNIT - Seminole Ranger District. STATE - Florida. COUNTY - Lake. LEGAL - T16S R27E sections 29, 30, and 37-39; T17S R28E sections 6, 7, 17-20, and 30; T17S R27E sections 1-5, 9-15, and 22-24. Project area bounded by FR 61 and CR 445 on the west, FR 69 on the east and north, and SR 42 on the south. Compartments: 240, 260-262, 266-267, 288-290, and 301-302. | |||||
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National Forests In Florida, Wakulla Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) |
R8 - Southern Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Apalachicola Administrative Office EA |
- Facility management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 06/24/2009 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 11/2011 |
Expected:01/2012 |
03/2012 |
Harold Shenk 850-926-3561 hshenk@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Construct a new administrative office for the Apalachicola National Forest in Leon County across from the forests Wakulla Work Center. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Wakulla Ranger District. STATE - Florida. COUNTY - Leon. Leon County, Florida, Bloxham Cutoff Rd. | |||||
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City of Tallahassee 230kV Southwestern Transmission Line EIS |
- Special use management |
In Progress: NOI in Federal Register 10/14/2010 Est. DEIS NOA in Federal Register 10/2011 |
Expected:12/2011 |
01/2012 |
Harold Shenk 352-625-2520 hshenk@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The Proposed Action is to issue a special use permit for the construction, occupancy and use of a 230kV electric transmission line on approximately 6.4 miles of national forest system lands on the Apalachicola National Forest. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Wakulla Ranger District. STATE - Florida. COUNTY - Leon. South of the Tallahassee Regional Airport (near the intersection of Springhill and Bice Roads) to Substation BP-5 (southeast of the Capital Circle S.E./Woodville Highway i. | |||||
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Equestrian Trails EA |
- Recreation management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 08/02/2010 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 10/2011 |
Expected:10/2011 |
11/2011 |
Cathleen Briggs 850-926-3561ext.6509 cbriggs@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The Forest Service is proposing to designate approximately 40 miles of horse trails on the Wakulla Ranger District of the Apalachicola National Forest in Leon County, Florida. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Wakulla Ranger District. STATE - Florida. COUNTY - Leon. Apalachicola National Forest, Wakulla Ranger District, Compartments 203, 204, 217, 218, 223, 224, 225, 248. | |||||
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Tower Analysis Area EA |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Forest products - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Road management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 10/2011 |
Expected:11/2011 | 01/2012 |
Gary Hegg 850-926-3561 ext 6508 ghegg@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The Forest Service is proposing to conduct a variety of management activities designed to maintain or improve Red-cockaded woodpecker (RCW) habitat, improve forest health, and to implement the Forest Plan direction. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Wakulla Ranger District. STATE - Florida. COUNTY - Leon, Wakulla. LEGAL - Township 1 South and Range 3 West. Compartments 207, 208, 212, and 234 of the Wakulla Ranger District, Apalachicola National Forest in Leon County, Florida. | |||||
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