Salvage harvest of approximately 237 acres of tornado blowdown, 17 acres of mechanical site preparation and planting red pine, and 19 acres of selection harvesting in hardwood types.
Location
A strip acress the southern portion of the District about 6 miles long and 1/2 mile wide, from Van Zile Lake in the southwest to Morgan Lake in the northeast.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
05/18/2011
2
Decision
07/2011 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2011 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12); 32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Timber Sales (Salvage) |
| Mister Burns Tornado Salvage Project | Decision Signed Date: 07/06/2011 |
| Forests | Chequamegon / Nicolet National Forest |
| Districts | Eagle River-Florence Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T 38N, R 15E, Sections 12, 13, 14, 22, 23, 27, 28, and 31; T 38N, R 16E, Section 7. |