Decision Memo Completed

Longhorn Fuels Reduction

Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest Price, Wisconsin Medford-Park Falls Ranger District

This project will treat hazard fuels adjacent to private property that are not currently covered in the Chequamegon Red Pine EA, 12 additional acres have been identified for treatment. Treatment includes reducing conifer vegetation.

Location

Longhorn timber sale, North of HWY 70 and FR 513

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/01/2023
2
Decision
12/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2023 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Longhorn Fuels ReductionDecision Signed Date: 12/13/2023
ForestsChequamegon / Nicolet National Forest
DistrictsMedford-Park Falls Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT39N R2E Sec. 2 and 3 and T40N R2E Sec. 34 and 35
Fuels management