Salvage of timber and forest restoration projects following the July 21, 2016 wind and rain storm event. This proposal is to treat approximately 3,000 acres of damaged timber, based on an aerial imagery analysis.
Location
The north end of the Washburn Ranger District. Concentrations of damage in the Twin Lakes and Birch Grove Campground area
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/27/2016
2
Comment Period
01/23/2017
3
Objection Period Start
04/10/2017
4
Decision
05/2017 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
06/2017 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Timber Sales (Salvage) |
| Twin Lakes Salvage and Restoration | Decision Signed Date: 05/31/2017 |
| Forests | Chequamegon / Nicolet National Forest |
| Districts | Washburn Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |