Big Jackson Project
Treatment of 3,300 acres including: aspen clearcut, opening creation/maintenance, jack pine treatments, oak shelterwood overstory removal, savanna restoration, red/jack pine thinning, prescribed burning, recreation mgmnt. &transportation mgmnt.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
T15N, R13W, Sec 1, 12, and 13; T15N, R12W, Sec 3 - 10, 16, and 17; T16N, R12W, Sec 28, and 31 %u2013 34 in Newaygo County, Michigan. Merrill, Monroe and Home Townships, Newaygo County, Michigan
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 01/08/2016 |
| Comment Period | 07/07/2016 |
| Objection Period Start | 08/25/2016 |
| Decision | 12/2016 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 12/2016 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Baldwin/White Cloud Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Fuels Management; Forest Products; Recreation Management; Road Management; Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Species Habitat Improvements; Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Big Jackson Project
Decision Signed Date: 12/09/2016
Forests:
Huron-Manistee National Forest
Districts:
Baldwin/White Cloud Ranger District
States:
Michigan
Counties:
Newaygo
Legal Land Description:
T15N, R13W, Sec 1, 12, and 13; T15N, R12W, Sec 3 - 10, 16, and 17; T16N, R12W, Sec 28, and 31 %u2013 34 in Newaygo County MI
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Kristopher Kovar
650 North Michigan Ave.
Baldwin, MI 49304
662-285-3264 x26
kkovar@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 4/13/2017