Remove blowdown and hazard trees along FS system roads and access roads to recreation residences; around residences, admin sites, and in campgrounds; and along system trails. Merchantable trees salvaged will be sold. Slash will be removed from sites
Location
10 x 40 mile wide corridor along Hwy 2 . Includes Norway Beach, Pike Bay area, Tamarack Point, and South Winnie.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/03/2012
2
Comment Period
07/24/2012
3
Decision
09/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2012 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.12 (4), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(4); 32.12 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(5) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Developed Site Management; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Facility Maintenance; Timber Sales (Salvage) |
| Hazard Tree and Blowdown Removal along Infrastructure with Sale of Trees | Decision Signed Date: 09/10/2012 Legal Notice Date: 09/13/2012 |
| Forests | Chippewa National Forest |
| Districts | Chippewa National Forest All Units |