Osceola Forestwide Restoration Project
The Osceola NF proposes to evaluate and select pine stands across the forest for timber thinning and re-establishment of longleaf pine to reduce hazardous fire fuels, improve plant and wildlife habitat, and to establish healthy ecosystem processes.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
This project covers all pine flatwood stands within the Osceola NF. The forest is approximately 45 miles west of Jacksonville Florida.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 07/20/2018 |
| Comment Period | 02/2020 (Estimated) |
| Objection Period Start | 04/2020 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 09/2020 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 11/2020 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Osceola Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Forest Products; Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants
Project Activity:
Forest Vegetation Improvements
Current Status:
Cancelled
Forests:
National Forests In Florida
Districts:
Osceola Ranger District
States:
Florida
Counties:
Baker; Columbia
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Thomas Scott
P.O. Box 70
Olustee, FL 32070
386-752-2577 ext. 4527
thomas.scott@USDA.gov
Last Updated: 6/18/2024