Pearl Project
The Kawishiwi Ranger District proposes activities to move vegetation toward desired conditions as described in the Forest Plan by managing forest vegetation, reducing hazardous fuel, and managing for wildlife and other resources. The project is currently in the objection period. Please see the corrected legal notice for more information on this process.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Activities would be located on NFS lands in portions of the Pearl Project Areas which is approximately 3 miles south of Ely
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 05/29/2013 |
| Comment Period | 10/04/2014 |
| Objection Period Start | 02/07/2015 |
| Decision | 05/2015 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2015 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Kawishiwi Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Road Management; Forest Products; Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Species Population Enhancements; Scenery Management; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Pearl Project Decision Notice
Decision Signed Date: 05/28/2015
Forests:
Superior National Forest
Districts:
Kawishiwi Ranger District
States:
Minnesota
Counties:
St. Louis
Legal Land Description:
T59-61N, R 9-12W
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Peter Taylor
1393 Highway 169
Ely, MN 55731
218-626-4368
prtaylor@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 11/4/2015