2020 Eagle River-Florence Blowdown
In August 2020, a derecho (blowdown) occurred across ERFL. Significant timber damage occurred leaving many trees damaged. This created a safety and fuels concern; the impacted trees need to removed as quickly as possible to reduce those risks.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
Huff Creek area in Forest County, Morgan lake area in Florence County, and Lac Vieux Desert area in Vilas county.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 09/08/2020 |
| Decision | 11/2020 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 12/2020 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Eagle River-Florence Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Fuels Management; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Forest Products
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage)
Project Decision Information
2020 Eagle River-Florence Blowdown
Decision Signed Date: 11/25/2020
Forests:
Chequamegon / Nicolet National Forest
Districts:
Eagle River-Florence Ranger District
States:
Wisconsin
Counties:
Florence; Forest; Vilas
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Daniel Reynolds
1247 E. Wall St.
Eagle River, WI 54521
715-479-2827
daniel.reynolds2@usda.gov
Last Updated: 11/30/2020