Three large openings would be improved by discing and seeding with native grass and forb seed to provide nesting habitat for two Regional Forester's Sensitive Species - upland sandpiper and LeConte's sparrow.
Location
East side of the Eagle River-Florence Ranger District
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
12/20/2010
2
Decision
04/2011 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2011 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Species Habitat Improvements |
| 2011 Large Openings Imrprovement Project | Decision Signed Date: 04/18/2011 |
| Forests | Chequamegon / Nicolet National Forest |
| Districts | Eagle River-Florence Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T41N, R16E, Sections 35 & 36; T39N, R15E, Section 13; and T38N, R15E, Section 24 |