Environmental Assessment Completed

County Line Red Pine Project

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

objectives include Kirtland warbler habitat, timber resources, early successional habitat, reducing hazardous fuel loading, , recreation management, and suppressing non-native invasive plant populations.

Location

National Forest System lands in Crawford County and Oscoda County, Michigan.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/16/2020
2
Comment Period
04/01/2020
3
Objection Period Start
06/17/2020
4
Decision
08/2020 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
10/2020 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Species Habitat Improvements; Trail Management; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Scenery Management; Timber Sales (Green)
County Line Red Pine ProjectDecision Signed Date: 08/12/2020
ForestsHuron-Manistee National Forest
DistrictsMio Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionCrawford Co. T26N, R1W, S24,25; T26N, R1E, S19-23, 25-30,33-36;T25N, R1E, S 1,2,12,16-18,21,22,26-36; Oscoda Co. T25N, R2E,S5,6,7,20,28-33
Facility managementForest productsWildlife, fish, rare plantsRoad managementRecreation management