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This agenda item discusses the purchase of a 14,352 acre conservation and access easement in Iron County. The easement will cost $4,841,000 and will be open to all five nature-based outdoor activities. It includes designated public access roads, lakes, trout streams, and ensures the continued contribution to the state's forest economy.
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WI Natural Resources BoardFebruary 27 , 2019 Agenda item: 2.B.8. Jim Lemke, Real Estate Section Chief
Easement purchase-Forest Legacy Program, Iron County • 14,352 acre conservation and access easement in perpetuity • Cost of easement $4,841,000 • Open to all five nature based outdoor activities • 16 miles of designated public access roads • Road endowment of $400,000 created to insure roads are maintained in a base line condition • Forested landscape with rolling topography • Adjacent to 13,805 acre Twin Lakes forest legacy easement • Multiple unnamed lakes on the property including Little Moose Lake and Fifteen Lake • 3.24 miles of trout streams and 13.91 of unnamed streams • Conservation easement continues the tradition of a working forest ensuring continued contribution to the state’s forest economy Jim Lemke Real Estate Section Chief Agenda item: 2.B.8.
Jim Lemke Real Estate Section Chief Agenda item: 2.B.8.
Jim Lemke Real Estate Section Chief Agenda item: 2.B.8.
Jim Lemke Real Estate Section Chief Agenda item: 2.B.8.
Jim Lemke Real Estate Section Chief Agenda item: 2.B.8.
Natural Resources Board Jim Lemke, Real Estate Section Chief Agenda item: 2.B.8.