Multiple resource management project including forest vegetation, wildlife, and watershed improvements, as well as fuels and travel management activities. Some improvement and management activities will include the sale of forest products.
Location
West to east between the Boy River and Walker District boundary; north to south between Goose/Vermillion Lakes and the Forest boundary; completely outside of the Leech Lake Reservation.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
06/19/2019
2
Comment Period
11/27/2019
3
Objection Period Start
06/12/2020
4
Decision
08/2020 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
09/2021 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements |
| Sand Lakes Resource Management Project | Decision Signed Date: 08/12/2020 |
| Forests | Chippewa National Forest |
| Districts | Deer River Ranger District; Walker Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |