Creation and long-term maintenance of lowland bog, shrubland and grassland-forb wildlife habitat in the Riley lake Wildlife Management Area, through periodic burning, roller-chopping, mowing, and cutting on 2,825 acres of the nearly 5,000 acre area.
Location
Located about 15 miles southeast of the city of Park Falls, Wisconsin
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/19/2009
2
Comment Period
03/19/2009
3
Decision
05/2009 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2009 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Special Area Management; Timber Sales (Green) |
| Riley Lake Wildlife Habitat Management | Decision Signed Date: 05/29/2009 Legal Notice Date: 06/04/2009 |
| Forests | Chequamegon / Nicolet National Forest |
| Districts | Medford-Park Falls Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Sections 17-20,30,31 T39N R3E; abd sections 13,24,25,36 T39N R2E; Price County, WI |