Decision Memo Completed

Suicide Bend Native Tree Planting

Huron-Manistee National Forests Manistee, Michigan Cadillac/Manistee Ranger District

On the steep slope at Suicide Bend plant native tree species so that their root mass will help provide slope stability.

Location

Manistee River at Suicide Bend about 1 mile downstream of Tippy Dam. Lat. 42.2677, Long. -85.9426

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/03/2016
2
Decision
03/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(5)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Suicide Bend Native Tree PlantingDecision Signed Date: 03/20/2017
ForestsHuron-Manistee National Forest
DistrictsCadillac/Manistee Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT22N, R14W, Sections 25 and 36
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Watershed management