Heterobasidion Root Disease Prevention
On 11/15/2012, Forest Supervisor Paul Strong decided to allow borax treatment of cut conifer stumps to prevent the spread of Heterobasidion root disease (HRD). Borax treatments may be prescribed on a case-by-case basis if conditions fall within the guidelines outlined in the HRD Decision Notice. Notice of this decision was published in the Northwoods River News (Rhinelander) on 11/24/2012.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
Forest-wide
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 06/17/2011 |
| Comment Period | 06/17/2011 |
| Decision | 11/2012 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 11/2012 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Chequamegon / Nicolet National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Forest Products
Project Activity:
Special Products Sales; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green)
Project Decision Information
Heterobasidion Root Disease Control
Decision Signed Date: 11/15/2012
Legal Notice Date: 11/24/2012
Forests:
Chequamegon / Nicolet National Forest
Districts:
Chequamegon / Nicolet National Forest All Units
States:
Wisconsin
Counties:
Ashland; Bayfield; Florence; Forest; Oconto; Oneida; Price; Sawyer; Taylor; Vilas
Legal Land Description:
Forest-wide
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Jerry VanCleve
500 Hanson Lake Road
Rhinelander, WI 54501
715-264-2511
jvancleve@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 12/10/2019