Environmental Assessment Completed

Long Lake Vegetation Management Project

Chippewa National Forest Cass, Minnesota Deer River Ranger District

This purpose of the project is to move toward achieving Landscape Ecosystem vegetation objectives, and restoring conditions more representative of native vegetation communities. Outside the LLBO reservation boundary

Location

This project is located south of Hwy 2 and North of the National Forest boundary and on the very eastern side of the Forest.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/03/2016
2
Comment Period
08/31/2016
3
Objection Period Start
12/15/2016
4
Decision
07/2017 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
06/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green)
Long Lake Vegetation Management ProjectDecision Signed Date: 07/10/2017
ForestsChippewa National Forest
DistrictsDeer River Ranger District; Walker Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT141N R25W Sec3-6, 8-9, 13-17, 20-36;T142N R25W Sec3-6,8-11,18-22,28-34; T143N R25W Sec1,3,4-6,8-17,19-24,26,28-33; T143N R26W Sec1&24; T144N R25W Sec5-9,16-23,26-36; T144N R26W Sec12-14, 23-26-36
Forest productsRoad managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed management