Decision Memo Completed

Grandma Lake Salvage

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

The Grandma Lake area was affected by a windstorm on 7/11/16. Strong winds pushed over tree and created an area of high fuel levels and stunted timber production. This project will increase forest health and make sure stands stay w/in FP guidelines

Location

parts of Section 3, T38N R15E; Section 25 and 36, T39N R15E

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/25/2016
2
Decision
08/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityTimber Sales (Salvage)
Grandma Lake SalvageDecision Signed Date: 08/09/2016
ForestsChequamegon / Nicolet National Forest
DistrictsEagle River-Florence Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Forest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)