Interior Vegetation Management Project
Developed through public collaboration efforts, the project would maintain and/or improve conditions based on Forest Plan direction to provide for healthy/resilient/diverse ecosystems; and actions outlined in local Community Wildfire Protection Plans
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Project is located on Watersmeet and Kenton Ranger Districts in Ontonagon and Gogebic counties.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 07/30/2013 |
| Comment Period | 07/30/2013 |
| Objection Period Start | 04/07/2014 |
| Decision | 07/2014 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 08/2014 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Watersmeet Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Minerals And Geology; Forest Products; Watershed Management; Road Management; Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Fuels Management; Recreation Management
Project Activity:
Road Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Trail Management; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Salvage); Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Interior Vegetation Management Project
Decision Signed Date: 07/24/2014
Forests:
Ottawa National Forest
Districts:
Kenton Ranger District; Watersmeet Ranger District
States:
Michigan
Counties:
Gogebic; Ontonagon
Legal Land Description:
T45N R38W S 3-5, 9, 10; T46N R38W S 3-10,15-22, 28-33; T46N R39W S 1-18, 22-27, 34, 36; T47N R38W S 7, 8, 16-21, 28-33, T47N R39W S 13-36; T47N R40W S 13, 24, 25, 36
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Marlanea French-Pombier
E23979 US 2 East
Watersmeet, MI 49969
906-358-4551
mfrenchpombier@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 4/22/2020