Decision Memo Completed

Riley Creek Alder Shearing-Brushing Project

Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest Florence, Wisconsin Eagle River-Florence Ranger District

This project would cut alder along Riley Creek to create better habitat for American woodcock and Golden winged warbler.

Location

Riley Creek north of the Popple River

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/28/2013
2
Comment Period
03/06/2013
3
Decision
09/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
11/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements
Riley Creek Alder shearing-brushing ProjectDecision Signed Date: 09/10/2013 Legal Notice Date: 09/10/2013
ForestsChequamegon / Nicolet National Forest
DistrictsEagle River-Florence Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT38N, R15E, Section 13
Wildlife, fish, rare plants