Environmental Impact Statement Completed

Twin Ghost

Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest Ashland; Bayfield; Sawyer, Wisconsin Great Divide Ranger District

Management of vegetation to improve forest health and vigor and for the enhancement of wildlife habitat; Ladder fuels reduction; Improvement of the transportation system.

Location

Portions of the NFS lands in MA's 1B, 3B, and 4A on the Great Divide Ranger District between Cable and Clam Lake, WI

Project timeline

1
NOI in Federal Register
01/23/2009
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
11/27/2009
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
11/12/2010
4
Decision
11/2010 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
10/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Special Products Sales; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green)
Twin GhostDecision Signed Date: 11/29/2010 Legal Notice Date: 12/01/2010
ForestsChequamegon / Nicolet National Forest
DistrictsGreat Divide Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT42N R4W Secs 3-6,7-10,14-20, 30; T42N R5W Secs 1-24; T42N R6W Secs 1-19,21-24; T43N R4W Secs 19-21,28-34; T43N R5W Secs 8-9,13-14,16-20,23-24,26-27, 29-36; T43N R6W Secs 21-23,26-28,32-35.
Fuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)Wildlife, fish, rare plantsRoad managementForest products