Decision Memo Completed

2019 Wildlife Openings Project

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

Maintain 93.3 ac of existing wildlife openings through using hand tools, mechanical methods and prescribed fire. Non-native invasive species controlled by hand pulling and/or mechanical means. Plant native plants for pollinators and wildlife.

Location

See maps.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/24/2019
2
Decision
03/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2020 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements
2019 Wildlife Openings ProjectDecision Signed Date: 03/13/2020
ForestsHuron-Manistee National Forest
DistrictsMio Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionCrawford County: T25N,R1W,Sec30; Oscoda County: T26N,R2E,Sec8; T25N,R3E,Sec 8,21and34, T25N, R4E, and Sec 18,19,20,21,29,30and31;Ogemaw County: T24N,R3E, Sec19,T24N,R4E,Sec6,7,8,23,29
Wildlife, fish, rare plants