Border Project

Analysis of proposed actions to move existing forest vegetation condition and transportation system towards Forest Plan desired conditions.

Location Summary

The Project Area encompasses NFS land south of Voyageurs NP, west of the BWCAW, north of Echo Lake, and east of the Forest proclamation boundary

District: LaCroix Ranger District

Project Documents

• Decision

  • Cover Letter (PDF 1186kb)
  • Cover Page (PDF 110kb)
  • Record of Decision (PDF 1169kb)
  • Attachment 1: Vegetation Treatment Definitions (PDF 85kb)
  • Attachment 3: Stand Treatments and Implementation Direction (PDF 108kb)
  • Table 3.2: ROD Proposed Treatments (PDF 144kb)
  • Attachment 4: Monitoring Plan (PDF 179kb)
  • Attachment 5: Transportation System Activities (PDF 66kb)
  • Map ROD 1: Vegetation Treatments and Transportation Plan (PDF 3048kb)
  • Map ROD 2: Transportation Plan (PDF 1792kb)
  • Attachment 2: Operational Standards and Guidelines (PDF 391kb)

• Analysis

  • Front Cover Page to FEIS (PDF 37kb)
  • FEIS Abstract (PDF 13kb)
  • FEIS Table of Contents (PDF 95kb)
  • FEIS Summary (PDF 66kb)
  • FEIS Chapters 1, 2 and 3 and Index (PDF 7634kb)
  • Map 4 Landscape Ecosystems (PDF 1603kb)
  • Map 5 Management Areas (PDF 1438kb)
  • Map 2 Alternative 2 (PDF 3046kb)
  • Map 3 Alternative 3 (PDF 2959kb)
  • FEIS Chapter 4 (PDF 191kb)
  • FEIS Appendix A: Vegetation Treatment Definitions (PDF 34kb)
  • FEIS Appendix C: Stand Specific Implementation Direction (PDF 41kb)
  • Alternatives Proposed Treatments and Forest Types (PDF 176kb)
  • FEIS Appendix D: Monitoring Plan (PDF 46kb)
  • FEIS Appendix G: Cumulative Actions (PDF 70kb)
  • FEIS Appendix H: Scoping Comments Summary (PDF 201kb)
  • FEIS Appendix I: Management Indicator Habitats (PDF 84kb)
  • FEIS Appendix B: Operational Standards and Guidelines (PDF 124kb)
  • FEIS Appendix J: Response to Comments on DEIS (PDF 338kb)

• Scoping

  • Table 9: Description of Treatments (PDF 94kb)
  • Table 10: Proposed Action Stands with Treatments (PDF 45kb)
  • Management Areas Map (PDF 861kb)
  • Landscape Ecosystems Map (PDF 901kb)
  • Cover Letter (PDF 108kb)
  • Proposed Action Document (PDF 272kb)
  • Proposed Action Map (PDF 2509kb)
  • Operational Standards and Guidelines (PDF 223kb)