South Mitkof Wildlife Service Contract
The objective of this proposal is to treat up to 870 acres of young-growth stands (219 acres of state land and 651 acres of USFS land) on Mitkof Island to benefit deer. A variety of treatment options are being considered.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Located on Mitkof Island about 7 to 20 air miles southwest of Petersburg, Alaska and Mitkof Island. The nearest communities are Petersburg and Kupreanof, Alaska.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 06/20/2013 |
| Decision | 04/2014 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2015 (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:
Petersburg Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants
Project Activity:
Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
South Mitkof Wildlife Stewardship Service Contract
Decision Signed Date: 04/24/2014
Legal Notice Date: 05/08/2014
Forests:
Tongass National Forest
Districts:
Petersburg Ranger District
States:
Alaska
Counties:
Wrangell-Petersburg
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Jason Dungan
12 North Nordic Drive
Petersburg, AK 99833-1328
907-772-5917
jdungan02@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 6/11/2014