School Trust Land Exchange

This project would exchange federal Superior National Forest lands located outside the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) for Minnesota School Trust land located inside the BWCAW. This project is being cancelled. A letter from the Forest Supervisor discussing the cancellation of this project and next steps is available on this project webpage. A Federal Register Notice (FRN) will be published on July 12, 2024 to formally cancel this project. https://www.federalregister.gov/public-inspection/2024-15122/environmental-impact-statements-availability-etc-superior-national-forest-school-trust-land-exchange

Location Summary

multiple lands within Cook, Lake and Saint Louis Counties, Minnesota

District: Superior National Forest All Units

Project Milestones

MilestoneDate
NOI in Federal Register08/28/2015
DEIS NOA in Federal Register08/11/2017
FEIS NOA in Federal Register09/2024 (Estimated)
Objection Period Start09/2024 (Estimated)
Decision01/2025 (Estimated)
Implementation01/2025 (Estimated)

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