Decision Memo Completed

2011 Mio Early Successional Projects (formerly known as 2011 Wildlife Opening Improvement Project)

Huron-Manistee National Forests Crawford; Oscoda, Michigan Mio Ranger District

To create and enhance wildlife habitat on the unit by providing early successional habitats, food sources and cover for a variety of wildlife.

Location

The project areas are across the Mio District of the Huron National Forest, primarily west of M-33 in Big Creek Township

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/06/2011
2
Comment Period
04/06/2011
3
Decision
11/2011 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
12/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6); 32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Species Habitat Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
2011 Mio Early Successional ProjectDecision Signed Date: 11/07/2011
ForestsHuron-Manistee National Forest
DistrictsMio Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT25N, R1W; T26N, R1W; T25N, R1E;T26N, R1E; T25N, R2E; T26N, R2E; T26N, R3E
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management