2013 Ketchikan-Misty Fiords Ranger District (KMRD) Experimental Cedar Planting
Hand plant 3,000 red and yellow-cedar seedlings, at a density of 1,200 trees per acre, on 3 acres of previously harvested timber stands. The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of browse protection measures on planted cedar.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Planting units are all part of the Boundary II Timber Sale (Brown Mountain Road) northeast of the Ward Lake Recreational Area, approximately 9.5 miles from Ketchikan, AK, on Revillagigedo Is.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 02/01/2013 |
| Comment Period | 02/01/2013 |
| Decision | 04/2013 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 06/2013 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Ketchikan Misty Fjords Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Forest Products
Project Activity:
Forest Vegetation Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Ketchikan 2013 Experimental Cedar Planting
Decision Signed Date: 04/05/2013
Legal Notice Date: 04/30/2013
Forests:
Tongass National Forest
Districts:
Ketchikan Misty Fjords Ranger District
States:
Alaska
Counties:
Ketchikan Gateway
Legal Land Description:
T74S, R91E, Sec. 17 and NW1/4 Sec. 9; Copper River Merdian (CRM)
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Damien Zona
3031 Tongass Avenue
Ketchikan, AK 99901-5743
907-228-6315
dzona@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 6/21/2013