Decision Memo Cancelled

Upper Pigeon Aspen Snag Enhancement Project

Chippewa National Forest Itasca, Minnesota Blackduck Ranger District

Remove the tops of 20 older aspen trees using blasting to improve wildlife habitat by increasing structural diversity in a 34 acre mixed aspen stand. The project is within the Leech Lake Reservation.

Location

About 2 miles Southwest of Round Lake

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/2018 (Estimated)
2
Decision
08/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2018 (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 ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements
ForestsChippewa National Forest
DistrictsBlackduck Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT148N, R28W, Section 35
Wildlife, fish, rare plants