Environmental Assessment Cancelled

Little Bay Project

Hiawatha National Forest Delta, Michigan Rapid River Ranger District

The Forest Service is proposing to treat vegetation on approximately 16,000 acres to benefit forest health, to treat hazardous fuels, and to enhance wildlife habitat.

Location

Stonington Peninsula, Delta County, MI

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/2024 (Estimated)
2
Comment Period
03/2024 (Estimated)
3
Objection Period Start
08/2024 (Estimated)
4
Decision
01/2025 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
12/2025 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Salvage); Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green)
ForestsHiawatha National Forest
DistrictsRapid River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsForest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels managementRoad management