Proposal to slow the spread of the invasive insect gypsy moth with a mating disruption treatment. The project is lead by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture and U.S. Forest Service-State and Private Forestry.
Location
Laurentian Ranger District, Superior National Forest & Cloquet, Minnesota area
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/01/2012
2
Decision
06/2012 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2012 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Hfra Title I: Threats To Ecosystem Components (Such As Insect Or Disease Epidemics) |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements |
| 2012 Gypsy Moth Slow the Spread Project Decision Notice | Decision Signed Date: 06/22/2012 |
| Forests | Superior National Forest |
| Districts | Laurentian Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | St. Louis County, Minnesota |