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SOAHR 2008-026 DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
WILDLIFE DIVISION WILDERNESS AND NATURAL AREAS
Filed with the Secretary of State on
These rules become effective immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State unless adopted under sections 33, 44, or 45a(6) of 1969 PA 306. Rules adopted under these sections become effective 7 days after filing with the Secretary of State.
By authority conferred on the director of the department of natural resources by 1994 PA 451, MCL
324.351 and Executive Reorganization Order No. 1991-22, MCL 299.13, R 322.75 is added to the Michigan Administrative Code as follows:
Regulation No. 55, Menominee county.
Draft August 13, 2008
R 322.55.1 Carney Fen natural area.
Rule 1. The following described area is dedicated as a natural area under the designation of the Carney Fen Natural Area: the parcels of land are located in Section 17, T37N, R27W, Faithhorn township, Menominee county, and Sections 20-21 and 28-32, T37N, R27W, Holmes township, Menominee county, specifically the parcels of S 1/2 of NE 1/4 of NE 1/4, SE 1/4 of NE 1/4, SE 1/2 split along diagonal from NE-corner to SW-corner of SW 1/4 of NE 1/4, SE 1/4, SE 1/2 split along diagonal from NE-corner to SW-corner of NE 1/4 of SW 1/4, SE 1/4 of SW 1/4, SE 1/2 split along diagonal from NE- corner to SW-corner of SW 1/4 of SW 1/4, Section 17, T37N, R27W, Faithhorn township, Menominee county; E 1/2 of NE 1/4, NW 1/4 of NE 1/4, W 1/2 of SE 1/4, NE 1/4 of SE 1/4, E 1/2 of SW 1/4, E 1/2 of NW 1/4, NW 1/4 of NW 1/4, Section 20, T37N, R27W, Holmes township, Menominee county; NE 1/4, W 1/2, Section 21, T37N, R27W, Holmes township, Menominee county; S 1/2 of SW 1/4, W 1/2 of NW 1/4, Section 28, T37N, R27W, Holmes township, Menominee county; W 1/2 of NE 1/4, SE 1/4 of NE 1/4, S 1/2, E 1/2 of NW 1/4, Section 29, T37N, R27W, Holmes township, Menominee county; W 1/2 of SE 1/4, Section 30, T37N, R27W, Holmes township, Menominee county; NE 1/4, S 1/2 of NW 1/4, NE 1/4 of NW 1/4, Section 31, T37N, R27W, Holmes township, Menominee county; and the NW 1/4, Section 32, T37N, R27W, Holmes township, Menominee county, except the NW 1/4 of NW 1/4, and except that portion located east of unnamed road extending easterly off Pokovich Ln. No. 29.4 road (which extends easterly off county road 577, at a point approximately 2 2/3 miles south of village of Nathan and 1/3 mile north of village of Gardner) then heads northeasterly to county road 374 or county road G18 (intersecting at a point on county road 374 or G18 located approximately 3 miles east of village of Nathan) with said unnamed road segment running nearly north-to-south on eastern side of NE 1/4 of NW 1/4 block down to nearly
diagonally northeast-to-southwest through the SE 1/4 of NE 1/4 block (of Section 32, T37N, R27W, Holmes township, Menominee county); the Carney fen natural area excludes the right-of-way (“ROW”) of county road 374 or county road G18, which divides the area into north unit (north of road easement)
and south unit (south of easement); for total of approximately 2325.6 acres, or approximately 941.1 hectares, more or less (“m/l”).
