Maintain permanent openings as early successional habitat using a variety of tools, including fire, mowing, chainsaws, root raking, and strip disking.
Location
Proposed: 27 treatment areas on the Lost River portion of the Forest - about 590 acres, somewhat less than previously authorized.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/09/2008
2
Comment Period
07/19/2009
3
Decision
02/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
04/2010 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements |
| Lost River Habitat Improvement | Decision Signed Date: 02/05/2010 Legal Notice Date: 02/14/2010 |
| Forests | Hoosier National Forest |
| Districts | Brownstown Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Legal land descriptions for the treatment areas are available from the Project Contact |