Environmental Assessment Completed

Au Sable North EA

Huron-Manistee National Forests Alcona; Iosco, Michigan Huron Shores Ranger District

Project includes managing timber resources, wildlife habitat management, reducing wildfire potential, managing water control structures, non-native plant species management and maintaining/improving recreational sites.

Location

Township 25N, Range 5E, Sections 13-36; Township 25N, Range 6E, Sections 31 and 32; Township 24N, Range 5E, Sections 1-19, 27-34; Township 24N, Range 6E, Sections 3-10, 14-23, 26-30.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/11/2019
2
Comment Period
04/29/2020
3
Objection Period Start
07/22/2020
4
Decision
03/2021 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
03/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Developed Site Management; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Species Population Enhancements; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Green)
Au Sable North EADecision Signed Date: 03/03/2021
ForestsHuron-Manistee National Forest
DistrictsHuron Shores Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsRoad managementForest productsRecreation management