Decision Memo Completed

Forest Plan Administrative Change 2 Project

Ottawa National Forest Baraga; Gogebic; Houghton; Iron; Ontonagon, Michigan Ottawa National Forest All Units

Modification of a subset of the monitoring questions & indicators for the Forest Plan as a result of the 2017 Monitoring Report findings. Also, the visual quality objectives are being changed to be consistent with Amendment #1 in river corridors.

Location

This project changes Forest Plan language and therefore is applicable at the Forest-wide scale.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/09/2018
2
Comment Period
07/09/2018
3
Decision
11/2018 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
11/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (16), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(16)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation219 (2012)
Project ActivityPlan Amendment
Forest Plan Administrative Change II ProjectDecision Signed Date: 11/15/2018
ForestsOttawa National Forest
DistrictsOttawa National Forest All Units
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Land management planning