Remove trees greater than 6 inches in diameter and grind stumps. Trees removed over several areas, while being thinned in some areas along waterways. Leave trees favor native species.
Location
West of Illinois Route 53 in Wilmington Township T33N R9E, Sec 1, Sec 2, Sec 11, Sec 12, Sec 13, Sec 14 and in Florence Township T33N R10E, Sec 6.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
01/15/2018
2
Decision
04/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2018 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Species Habitat Improvements |
| Prairie Glacial Plains Tree Removal Project | Decision Signed Date: 04/27/2018 |
| Forests | Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie |
| Districts | Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie All Units |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |