Attachment C1 EZ Maps.pdf

FY2024 TSI & Site Prep Vicinity Map

8.5

8.6 8.4

8.3

2.3

9.3

2.2

8.2

8.1

1.3

2.1

1.2

9.2

ÕÉ28

ÕÉ123

2.3

2.1

1.3

1.2

1.1

0 1.5 3 4.5 60.75 Miles

S7 3D

USDA-FPAC in partnership with USFS-FS

Unit 9.2

0 0.04 0.08 0.12 0.160.02

Miles Created by: Chelsea Murawski November 2023

TSI Special Prescription

Cut ALL damaged advanced regeneration between 4 feet tall and 5 inches DBH Acres: 33

M-

USDA-FPAC in partnership with USFS-FS

Unit 9.3

¯0 0.075 0.15 0.225 0.30.0375 Miles

Created by: Chelsea Murawski May 2023

Site Prep Cut ALL damaged advanced regeneration between 4 feet tall and 5 inches DBH Acres: 62

Legend Unit Non-FS Ownership

3025A

USDA-FPAC in partnership with USFS-FS

Unit 1.1

¯0 0.015 0.03 0.045 0.060.0075 Miles Created by: Chelsea Murawski

November 2023

Activity slash should be cleared from road

Crop Tree Release

Crown release up to 109 tre e s pe r acre (20’X20’), do not release poor quality tre e s just to m e et the 109 TPA.

Additionally, re m ove all be nt ove r ice dam aged rege ne ration that is still alive (< 5” DBH). Rege ne ration that only has ste m breakage do not ne ed to be re m oved.

Selecting a crop tree

1. White Pine greate r than 6 fe et tall.

2. Single ste m m aple

3. Stum p sprout origan tre e s

4. Othe r quality tre e s that m e et crite ria below

Quality Crop Tree Criteria

a. Vigorous crowns – gre e n leave s, no dead branche s in the uppe r crown

b. Live crown ratio = 40%

c. Balanced crown (no bare quadrants)

d. Fork s are U -shaped

e. Bole is fre e of de fects.

Release Treatment Guidelines

a. Release by cutting all tre e s le ss than 5” DBH

b. Cut tre e s within 5 fe et of the bole of the selected crop tre e. Whe n releasing white pine, cut tre e s within 8 fe et of the bole.

c. Re m ove tre e s with crowns touching the selected crop tre e.

d. Re m ove tre e s that are ove rtopping the selected crop tre e. Tre e s ove rtopped by the crop tre e do not ne ed to be cut. They can be le ft to help lim it the risk of e picorm ic branching.

e. Reduce stum p sprouts to 1 or 2 pe r stum p that originate at or below ground le vel.

Acres: 4

3025B

3159AB

S60C

USDA-FPAC in partnership with USFS-FS

Unit 1.2

¯0 0.055 0.11 0.165 0.220.0275 Miles Created by: Chelsea Murawski

November 2023

Crown release up to 109 trees per acre (20’X20’), do not release poor quality trees just to m eet th e 109 TPA.

Selecting a crop tree

1. W h ite Pine greater th an 6 feet tall.

2. Sing le stem m aple

3. Stum p sprout origan trees

4. Other quality trees th at m eet criteria below

Quality Crop Tree Criteria

a. Vigorous crowns – green leaves, no dead branches in the upper crown

b. Live crown ratio = 40%

c. Balanced crown (no bare quadrants)

d. Fork s are U-shaped

e. Bole is free of defects.

Release Treatment Guidelines

a. Release by cutting all trees less th an 5” DBH

b. Cut trees with in 5 feet of the bole of the selected crop tree. W h en releasing w h ite pine, cut trees with in 8 feet of the bole.

c. Rem ove trees with crowns touching th e selected crop tree.

d. Rem ove trees th at are overtopping th e selected crop tree. Trees overtopped by th e crop tree do not need to be cut. They can be left to help lim it th e risk of epicorm ic branching.

e. Reduce stum p sprouts to 1 or 2 per stum p th at originate at or below g round level.

Acres: 36

3025A

USDA-FPAC in partnership with USFS-FS

Unit 1.3

¯0 0.045 0.09 0.135 0.180.0225 Miles Created by: Chelsea Murawski

November 2023

Crown release up to 109 tre e s pe r acre (20’X20’), do not release poor quality tre e s just to m e et the 109 TPA. Additionally, re m ove all be nt ove r ice dam aged rege ne ration that is still alive (< 5” DBH).

Rege ne ration that only has ste m breakage do not ne ed to be re m oved.

Selecting a crop tree

1. White Pine greate r than 6 fe et tall.

2. Single ste m m aple

3. Stum p sprout origan tre e s

4. Othe r quality tre e s that m e et crite ria below

Quality Crop Tree Criteria

a. Vigorous crowns – gre e n leave s, no dead branche s in the uppe r crown

b. Live crown ratio = 40%

c. Balanced crown (no bare quadrants)

d. Fork s are U -shaped

e. Bole is fre e of de fects.

Release Treatment Guidelines

a. Release by cutting all tre e s le ss than 5” DBH

b. Cut tre e s within 5 fe et of the bole of the selected crop tre e.

Whe n releasing white pine, cut tre e s within 8 fe et of the bole.

c. Re m ove tre e s with crowns touching the selected crop tre e.

d. Re m ove tre e s that are ove rtopping the selected crop tre e.

Tre e s ove rtopped by the crop tre e do not ne ed to be cut.

They can be le ft to help lim it the risk of e picorm ic branching.

e. Reduce stum p sprouts to 1 or 2 pe r stum p that originate at or below ground le vel.

Acres: 41

3025F

3025D

3025H USDA-FPAC in partnership with USFS-FS

Unit 2.1

¯0 0.04 0.08 0.12 0.160.02 Miles Created by: Chelsea Murawski

November 2023

Prune and Release

Tree Release – Release 194 tpa (15’x15’) o f wh ite p in e and red o ak. Th ese trees sh o uld be gro win g straigh t, tall, and free o f defect. Selected wh ite p in e o r o ak sh o uld be released fro m all surro un din g live wo o dy vegetatio n within a 5-fo o t radius fro m th e base o f each tree (m easure bo le to bo le). Trees with cro wn s to uch in g th e selected cro p tree o r o verto p p in g th e cro p tree sh o uld also be rem o ved.

Woody vegetation includes:

* Po les, saplin gs, and seedlin gs.

* W o o dy peren n ial sh rubs such as but n o t lim ited to hazeln ut, alder, willo w, fire/p in ch erry, service berry, etc. th at are at least 1/3 the height o f th e co n ifer n eedin g release. An n uals such as grasses, sedges, fern s, etc. do n o t n eed to be cut do wn.

* Trees greater th an 5 in ch es at breast h eigh t will n o t be cut.

Selecting Release Trees

1. Oak sh o uld be favo red fo r release o ver wh ite p in e.

2. Cro p trees sh o uld be less th an 5” DBH and greater th an 5’ tall

3. Tree characteristics

a. Vigo ro us cro wn s – green leaves, n o dead branch es in th e up per cro wn

b. Live cro wn ratio is at least 40%

c. Balanced cro wn (n o bare quadran ts)

d. Fo rks are U-shaped

e. Bo le is free o f defects.

Pruning – Release wh ite p in e will be prun ed with hand prun ers, lo p p in g sh ears, o r prun in g saws o n ly. No prun in g by chain saws will be allo wed. All live and dead lim bs sh o uld be prun ed o ff th e lo wer 9 feet o f th e bo le o r half th e h eigh t o f th e tree. No m o re th an half o f th e cro wn sh o uld be rem o ved.

Acres: 38

USDA-FPAC in partnership with USFS-FS

Unit 2.2

0 0.055 0.11 0.165 0.220.0275

Miles Created by: Chelsea Murawski November 2023

Release Release 302 TPA (12’x12’) of white pine, red pine, paper birch or red oak Shall be 4 feet tall or taller in height an d less than 6” DBH.

Trees shou ld be released from all su rrou n d in g live wood y vegetation within a 5 foot rad ius from the base of each tree.

Wood Vegetation Inclu d es:

a. Poles, saplings, an d seed lings.

b. Wood y peren n ial shrubs such as but not lim ited to hazeln u t, ald er, willow, fire/pin cherry, service berry, etc. that are at least 1/3 the height of the conifer need ing release. An n uals such as grasses, sed ges, fern s, etc. d o not need to be cu t d ow n .

c. Trees greater than 5 inches at breast height will n ot be cu t Prune Pru n e white pine or paper birch that was released .

Pru n e half the height of the tree. No less than 2' an d no m ore than 9' pru n ing height

Acres: 58

S60C

3025B

USDA-FPAC in partnership with USFS-FS

Unit 2.3

¯0 0.07 0.14 0.21 0.280.035 Miles Created by: Chelsea Murawski

November 2023

Tree Release – Release 194 tpa (15’x15’) o f wh ite p in e and red o ak. Th ese trees sh o uld be gro win g straigh t, tall, and free o f defect. Selected wh ite p in e o r o ak sh o uld be released fro m all surro un din g live wo o dy vegetatio n within a 5-fo o t radius fro m th e base o f each tree (m easure bo le to bo le). Trees with cro wn s to uch in g th e selected cro p tree o r o verto p p in g th e cro p tree sh o uld also be rem o ved.

Woody vegetation includes:

* Po les, saplin gs, and seedlin gs.

* W o o dy peren n ial sh rubs such as but n o t lim ited to hazeln ut, alder, willo w, fire/p in ch erry, service berry, etc. th at are at least 1/3 the height o f th e co n ifer n eedin g release. An n uals such as grasses, sedges, fern s, etc. do n o t n eed to be cut do wn.

* Trees greater th an 5 in ch es at breast h eigh t will n o t be cut.

Selecting Release Trees

1. Oak sh o uld be favo red fo r release o ver wh ite p in e.

2. Cro p trees sh o uld be less th an 5” DBH and greater th an 5’ tall

3. Tree characteristics

a. Vigo ro us cro wn s – green leaves, n o dead branch es in th e up per cro wn

b. Live cro wn ratio is at least 40%

c. Balanced cro wn (n o bare quadran ts)

d. Fo rks are U-shaped

e. Bo le is free o f defects.

Pruning – Release wh ite p in e will be prun ed with hand prun ers, lo p p in g sh ears, o r prun in g saws o n ly. No prun in g by chain saws will be allo wed. All live and dead lim bs sh o uld be prun ed o ff th e lo wer 9 feet o f th e bo le o r half th e h eigh t o f th e tree. No m o re th an half o f th e cro wn sh o uld be rem o ved.

Acres: 72

M-123

S40A

3086A

USDA-FPAC in partnership with USFS-FS

Unit 8.1

¯0 0.075 0.15 0.225 0.30.0375 Miles

Created by: Chelsea Murawski May 2023

Beech Cleaning Cut ALL sub merchantable American beech (4 feet tall to 5 inch DBH). Trees should be fully severed from the stump and stumps should not be more than 6 inches tall. Boundary is flagged in blue. Private boundary is blazed with red paint.

Acres: 53

Legend

H-40

S114F S123A

S1

D

USDA-FPAC in partnership with USFS-FS

Unit 8.2

¯0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.40.05 Miles

Created by: Chelsea Murawski May 2023

Beech Cleaning Cut ALL sub merchantable American beech and ironwood (4 feet tall to 5 inch DBH). Trees should be fully severed from the stump and stumps should not be more than 6 inches tall. Boundary is painted in orange Acres: 53

Legend

M-123

S100D

3426A

S99B

USDA-FPAC in partnership with USFS-FS

Unit 8.3

¯0 0.075 0.15 0.225 0.30.0375 Miles

Created by: Chelsea Murawski May 2023

Beech Cleaning & Hemlock Release Cut ALL sub m erchantable Am erican beech (4 feet tall to 5 inch DBH). Crown Release hem lock less than 5” DBH up to 109 trees per acre (20’x 20’). Do not release poor quality trees just to m eet the 109 TPA. Release by cutting all trees less than 5” DBH within 5’ of the bole. Trees should be fully severed from the stu m p and stu m ps should not be m ore than 6 inches tall.

Acres: 104

Legend

S09C

S2 0A

3159F

3159Y

3640A

3640B

S09E

USDA-FPAC in partnership with USFS-FS

Unit 8.4

¯0 0.085 0.17 0.255 0.340.0425 Miles

Created by: Chelsea Murawski May 2023

Beech Cleaning Cut ALL sub merchantable American beech and striped maple (4 feet tall to 5 inch DBH). Trees should be fully severed from the stump and stumps should not be more than 6 inches tall.

Acres: 105

Legend

S2 1G

S21B

A

3498AA

3498B

3640B

S21C

3640A

USDA-FPAC in partnership with USFS-FS

Unit 8.5

¯0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.40.05 Miles

Created by: Chelsea Murawski May 2023

Beech Cleaning Cut ALL sub-merchantable (4 feet tall to 5" DBH) American beech and cherry with signs of black knot.

Trees should be fully severed from the stump. The stump should not be more than 6" tall.

Acres: 270

Legend

SUPE ROAD

S19A

S19B

S19C

6A

3485A

A

S1 8A

USDA-FPAC in partnership with USFS-FS

Unit 8.6

¯0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.40.05 Miles

Created by: Chelsea Murawski May 2023

Beech Cleaning Cut ALL sub-merchantable (4 feet tall to 5" DBH) American beech and cherry with signs of black knot.

Trees should be fully severed from the stump. The stump should not be more than 6" tall. Boundary is flagged in blue.

Acres: 292

Legend

3243A

USDA-FPAC in partnership with USFS-FS

Unit 9.1

0 0.03 0.06 0.09 0.120.015

Miles Created by: Chelsea Murawski November 2023

Legend

Special Prescription

Remove ALL ironwood greater than 3 feet tall and less than 5” in diameter at breast height throughout the stand.

Acres: 16