2020 Eagle River- Florence HWY 55 West Blowdown
In early August 2020, a derecho (blowdown) occurred on the ERFL Ranger District. Significant timber damage occurred leaving many trees dead, dying, or damaged. This resulted in safety and fuels concern. Recently, a new pocket of ~36 acres was found
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
West side of HWY 55 near Rogers Lake in Argonne, Wi
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 11/13/2020 |
| Decision | 03/2021 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 03/2021 (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; Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage)
Project Decision Information
2020 HWY 55 West Blowdown
Decision Signed Date: 03/17/2021
Forests:
Chequamegon / Nicolet National Forest
Districts:
Eagle River-Florence Ranger District
States:
Wisconsin
Counties:
Forest
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Steve Janke
1247 E. Wall St.
Eagle River, WI 54521
715-276-6333 x4229
steve.janke@usda.gov
Last Updated: 4/1/2021