Kirtland's Warbler Habitat Improvement Project
The District is proposing to create habitat for the federally endangered Kirtland's Warbler. The project involves a 263 acre block of jack pine that will be regenerated, prescribed burned and planted to create one large block of young jack pine.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
The north end of the Washburn Ranger District near the Moquah Barrens. Seven miles east of the Town of Iron River, WI.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 06/24/2010 |
| Comment Period | 06/28/2010 |
| Decision | 12/2010 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 01/2011 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Washburn Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
Project Decision Information
Kirtland's Warbler Habitat Improvement Project Decision Notice
Decision Signed Date: 12/06/2010
Legal Notice Date: 12/08/2010
Forests:
Chequamegon / Nicolet National Forest
Districts:
Washburn Ranger District
States:
Wisconsin
Counties:
Bayfield
Legal Land Description:
T47N, R7W, Sections 3 -5, 8, 9 16, 33 & T48N, R8W, Section 33
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Jennifer Maziasz
113 Bayfield St. East
Washburn, WI 54891
715-373-2667
jmaziasz@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 4/7/2011