Whitetop Spruce Restoration
Release of red spruce on Whitetop Mountain to improve habitat for endangered Carolina northern flying squirrel and spruce-fir moss spider.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Whitetop Mountain in the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 02/03/2020 |
| Decision | 09/2020 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2020 (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:
Mount Rogers National Recreation Area
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Special Use Management; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Whitetop Spruce Restoration
Decision Signed Date: 09/03/2020
Forests:
George Washington and Jefferson National Forest
Districts:
Mount Rogers National Recreation Area
States:
Virginia
Counties:
Grayson; Smyth; Washington
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Brittany Phillips
3714 Hwy 16
Marion, VA 24354
850-643-2284 ext 1527
bbphillips@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 1/20/2023