Decision Memo Completed

Huron Shores Ranger District Jack Pine Mastication Project

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

The purpose of this project is to create openings in dense jack pine stands for wildlife habitat and to monitor understory vegetation response to opening creation.

Location

Near Tuttle Road and Vandercook Road.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/31/2023
2
Decision
11/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2023 (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
Huron Shores Ranger District Jack Pine Mastication ProjectDecision Signed Date: 11/13/2023
ForestsHuron-Manistee National Forest
DistrictsHuron Shores Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plants