USFS plans to revise Forest Plan

Gears are in motion for the Forest Service to revise its Land and Resource Management Plan - a process that invites public involvement and will take years to complete.

The land management plan, or forest plan, provides guidance for future decisions and sets overall management direction.

The existing land management plan for the Tongass National Forest was originally adopted in 1997 and amended in 2016.

According to the USFS, plans are "strategic and broad in scope" rather than site or project specific.

Revisions help keep the Tongass National Forest Plan up to date with current laws, policies,...

 

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