Environmental Assessment Completed

Four Mile Project

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

Objectives: Create Kirtland Warbler Habitat, managing timber resources, creating/improving other wildlife and plant diversity habitat, reducing hazardous fuel loading, recreation access management, and suppressing non-native invasive species.

Location

The proposed actions are located on National Forest System lands in Big Creek Township, Oscoda County, and South Branch and Grayling Townships, Crawford County, Michigan.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/01/2020
2
Comment Period
12/16/2020
3
Objection Period Start
03/17/2021
4
Decision
06/2021 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
06/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Species Habitat Improvements; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green)
Four Mile ProjectDecision Signed Date: 06/24/2021
ForestsHuron-Manistee National Forest
DistrictsMio Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTsp 26N,R1E,S7,18; Tsp26N,R1W,S8-12,14-18,20,21,23-28,33,34,36; Tsp25N, R1W,S3-5,8,9; Tsp26N,R2W,S13,24-28-33-36
Fuels managementForest productsRoad managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsHeritage resource managementRecreation management