Grooseneck Project

Hiawatha National Forest

Rapid River/Manistique Ranger District

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District Ranger David Silvieus is accepting comments on the proposed Gooseneck Project. The project proposal includes vegetation and transportation management; wildlife and fisheries habitat improvements; hydrology improvement and rehabilitation; and native plant restoration. The project area encompasses approximately 27,000 acres located in Delta and Schoolscraft Counties.

Document Format
   Cover Letter
   Environmental Assessment (EA)
   Scoping Letter
   Appendix 1 - Response to Comments
   Appendix 2 - Project Maps  

 Location Map
 Alt 1 - North
Alt 1 - South
 Proposed Action - North
 Proposed Action - South

   Appendix 3 - Soils in Gooseneck Area
   Appendix 4 - ELPT Proposed Stands
   Appendix 5 - Ecological Landtypes (ELT)
   Appendix 6 - Soil Characteristics Table
   Appendix 7 - Soil Slope Classes Proposed Stands
   Appendix 8 - Watersheds that Intersect Gooseneck Boundary
   Appendix 9 - Wetlands Based on ELPT Mapping
   Appendix 10 -Wildlife Biological Evaluation
   Appendix 11 -Botanical Biological Evaluation
   Appendix 12 - ForIST for MA 23 ELT 10 and MA 44 ELT 40
   Appendix 13 - Stand Treatments
   Appendix 14 - Proposed Road Decommissioning
   Appendix 15 - Proposed Road Work by Road
   Appendix 16 - References Cited
   Appendix 17 - Proposed Activities KV and Other Funding
   Appendix 18 - Glossary and Acronyms