Land clearing for gravel pit development or expansion in 5 areas, totaling approximately 9.5 acres. Updates to, or development of, pit plans would be included, which details pit operations and reclamation measures.
Location
Coontail Pits A and B; Lake 13 Pit and Onion Creek Pit are on the Kenton Ranger District. Forest Road 1470 Pit is on the Ontonagon Ranger District.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
06/28/2017
2
Comment Period
02/21/2018
3
Objection Period Start
05/11/2018
4
Decision
07/2018 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
08/2018 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations; Timber Sales (Green) |
| North Zone Gravel Pit Development and Expansion Project | Decision Signed Date: 07/13/2018 |
| Forests | Ottawa National Forest |
| Districts | Kenton Ranger District; Ontonagon Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Township(T) 47N, Range(R) 35W, Sections(Sec)1 and 18; T48N, R36W, Sec 6 and T49N, R37W, Sec 3 |