Freeman Fork Oak Woodland Restoration Project

Conduct forest thinning, including a heavy thinning to establish an oak woodland structure. Additional actions include periodic prescribed burning, chemical control of NNIS and midstory level trees, creation of vernal ponds. and monitoring.

Location Summary

Freeman Fork area off of Hwy 90 near Parkers Lake.

District: Stearns Ranger District

Project Documents

• Scoping

  • Scoping Cover Letter (PDF 145kb)
  • Freeman Fork Scoping Document (PDF 348kb)
  • Map 1 Vicinity Map (PDF 426kb)
  • Map 2 Freeman Fork Treatment Blocks (PDF 1484kb)
  • Map 3 Proposed Burn Areas Line Types (PDF 1838kb)
  • Map 4 Proposed Herbicide Treatments Map (PDF 329kb)
  • Map 5 Additional Action Map (PDF 303kb)
  • Map 6 Proposed Treatments (PDF 915kb)