Mesabi Project
The Laurentian Ranger District proposes activities to move vegetation toward desired conditions as described in the Forest Plan by reducing hazardous fuel, conducting forest vegetation, and managing wildlife and other resources.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Townships 58-61N, Ranges 16-21W
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 08/24/2015 |
| Comment Period | 10/25/2016 |
| Objection Period Start | 01/13/2017 |
| Decision | 05/2017 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2017 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Laurentian Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Forest Products; Watershed Management; Recreation Management; Fuels Management; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Special Use Management; Road Management
Project Activity:
Road Decommissioning; Developed Site Management; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Special Use Authorizations; Trail Management; Noxious Weed Treatments; Species Population Enhancements; Road Improvements/Construction; Scenery Management; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Mesabi Project
Decision Signed Date: 05/04/2017
Forests:
Superior National Forest
Districts:
Laurentian Ranger District
States:
Minnesota
Counties:
St. Louis
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Daniel Ryan
318 Forestry Road
Aurora, MN 55705
218-229-8809
dcryan@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 7/18/2017