Decision Memo Completed

McKeever Cabin Habitat Restoration

Hiawatha National Forest Alger, Michigan Munising Ranger District

Improve timber stand and habitat health in the McKeever Cabin and trails area for general forest health and to improve visitor experiences. Improve native vegetation through the reduction of small stems and ground litter using prescribed fire.

Location

The project are is located off of FS Road 2163 near the McKeever Cabin site, East of McKeever Lake.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/23/2016
2
Decision
09/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2018 (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 ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements
McKeever Cabin Habitat RestorationDecision Signed Date: 09/06/2018
ForestsHiawatha National Forest
DistrictsMunising Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsVegetation management (other than forest products)