Placement of approximately 225 trees per acre along a ten mile stretch of the AuSable River. Multiple trees (5-15) will be used to create debris jams along the river banks to created aquatic habitat. Trees would be anchored in place along the river.
Location
Along the Au Sable river between Alcona Dam and Loud Pond.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/04/2015
2
Decision
04/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2015 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Watershed Improvements |
| Forests | Huron-Manistee National Forest |
| Districts | Huron Shores Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T25N R5E, Sections 14, 23, 26, 34 and 35; T24N R5E, Sections 1, 2, 12 and 13 |