Appalachian Grizzled Skipper Habitat Improvement Project
The purpose of this project is to restore and manage habitat for the Appalachian Grizzled Skipper utilizing prescribed fire and regeneration harvests.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
This project area is located in the center of Alleghany county, approximately 3 miles West of Covington. It can be accessed via Forest Service Road 440 (Harmon road) from State Route 600.
Project Milestones:
Milestone | Date |
---|---|
Scoping Start | 05/30/2019 |
Decision | 02/2020 (Estimated) |
Implementation | 03/2020 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
George Washington and Jefferson National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Appalachian Grizzled Skipper Habitat Improvement Project
Decision Signed Date: 02/03/2020
Forests:
George Washington and Jefferson National Forest
Districts:
James River Ranger District
States:
Virginia
Counties:
Alleghany
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Elizabeth McNichols
5162 Valleypointe Parkway
Roanoke, VA 24019
989-739-0728
emcnichols@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 2/4/2020