Potential for Forest Stewardship Program Benefits
and Existing Stewardship Plans
Map 2
Virginia
Stewardship
Potential
High
Medium
Low
Total
Stewardship Capable Lands
Non-Forest
Forest
Acres
13,183,718
2,709,835
1,019
15,894,571
Percent of Total
Forest
82.9%
17.0%
0.0%
Percent of Total
Non-Forest
Acres
753,362
5,499,165
1,675,160
7,927,687
Low
9.5%
69.4%
21.1%
Acres
Commonwealth of Virginia
Bob McDonnell, Governor
Bill Bolling, Lt. Governor
Todd Haymore, Sec. of Agriculture & Forestry
Percent of Total
13,937,079
8,209,000
1,676,179
23,822,258
Stewardship Potential
Medium
High
Acres Capable of
1,676,179
Stewardship
2010 Stewardship Plan
2,414
Acres
Existing Stewardship Plan
20,768
Acres
Total Stew. Plan vs. Acres
1.38%
Capable of Stew. (%)
Department of Forestry
Carl Garrison III, State Forester
John Carroll, Deputy State Forester
Total
58.5%
34.5%
7.0%
Total
8,209,000
13,937,079
23,822,258
16,889
42,153
61,456
133,681
297,669
452,118
1.83%
2.44%
2.16%
Stewardship Potential
Low
2010 Stewardship Plans
Medium
Existing Stewardship Plans
High
0
25
Areas without
Stewardship Potential
Miles
50
75
MAP NOTES:
1. Stewardship Potential from SFLA Regional Natural Breaks (urban/water mask).
2. Map includes all Forest Stewardship Plans prior to FY 2010 for which polygons are available.
3. Where no polygons were available, Stewardship Potential was calculated as described in the
FY10 PMAS Reporting Instructions.
Date: 2011/02/01
Map by: Jim Pugh, GIS Analyst, VDOF
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Dean Cumbia
Forest Management Director
Virginia Department of Forestry
900 Natural Resources Drive; Suite 800
Charlottesville, VA 22903
434-220-9042
dean.cumbia@dof.virginia.gov