Decision Memo Completed

CWPP County N Fuel Reduction Project

Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest Bayfield, Wisconsin Washburn Ranger District

This project was developed as a part of the Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) for the Towns of Barnes and Drummond.The project proposes to treat hazardous ladder fuels; it may include the piling and burning of fuels.

Location

This project is located in the vicinity of County Hwy N just west of Drummond, Wisconsin.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/13/2013
2
Comment Period
08/23/2013
3
Decision
12/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
01/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements
CWPP County N Fuel Recuction ProjectDecision Signed Date: 12/12/2013 Legal Notice Date: 12/18/2013
ForestsChequamegon / Nicolet National Forest
DistrictsWashburn Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionBayfield County, Wisconsin T44N, R7W, Sec.5 & 6; T45N, R7W, Sec. 31 & 32; and T45N, R8W, Sec. 36
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management