Decision Memo Completed

Timber Sale Access for appraisal 19433

Chippewa National Forest Cass, Minnesota Blackduck Ranger District

A new temporary road has been requested to access a state timber sale off of Forest Road 2957A until arriving at the State/FS property boundary. Approximate road location is depicted in the attached map.

Location

Latitude 47.381306, Longitude -94.395967. From Cass Lake, MN travel east on US HWY 2 for 10.5 miles. Turn left on Forest Road 2169 for 1.3 miles. Turn left onto 2957 for 0.3 miles. Turn left onto FR 2957A travel until arriving at destination.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/15/2024
2
Decision
10/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(8)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Decision Decided Date10/09/2024
ForestsChippewa National Forest
DistrictsBlackduck Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT145N R29W Sec 17&18
Special use management