Construction and reconstruction of roads, trails, a board walk and canoe access points to improve tribal access to wild rice resources in four spots on the Watersmeet district.
Location
Brush Lake, Mallard Lake, Sucker Lake and The Middle Branch of the Ontonagon River are all located in Watersmeet Township in Gogebic County Michigan.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/01/2023
2
Decision
02/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2024 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(1); 32.2 (23), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(23); 32.2 (24), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(24) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Heritage Resource Management; Trail Management; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction |
| Manoomin Access Project | Decision Signed Date: 02/09/2024 |
| Forests | Ottawa National Forest |
| Districts | Watersmeet Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |