Grand Island Alternative Power
The Forest Service is proposing to build alternative power infrastructure (i.e. solar) that would be used to power the infrastructure at Williams Landing and the Grand Island Maintenance Garage.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Grand Island National Recreation Area, Mather Lodge Historic Building and Shoreline, Alger County, Munising, MI, Grand Island Township.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 07/2025 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 08/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 08/2026 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (21), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(21)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Munising Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Recreation Management; Facility Management
Project Activity:
Facility Improvements/Construction
Current Status:
On Hold
Forests:
Hiawatha National Forest
Districts:
Munising Ranger District
States:
Michigan
Counties:
Alger
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Brian Hinch
400 E. Munising Ave
Munising, MI 49862
906-367-2447
brian.hinch@usda.gov
Last Updated: 8/18/2025