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DNR Web Map Application Help

Locating Open MFL and FCL Land, Displaying Information and Downloading Maps

Displaying Forest Tax Law (MFL, FCL and Access Point) Data

To display Forest Tax Law (MFL, FCL and Access Point) data:

  1. Select the ‘I want to...’ button and select ‘...display layer theme’.

    Screenshot of 'I want to...' button and highlighted '...display layer theme' option.

     

  2. Choose the 'Open Private Forest (MFL/FCL)' option. The map will display pre-set layers of open MFL and FCL enrollments and PLSS Quarter-quarters.

    Screenshot of 'Layer Thems' menu with 'Open Private Forest (MFL/FCL)' option highlighted.

     

  3. Zoom in on the map to display MFL/FCL symbology.

    Screenshot of map data depicting an area of MFL-open land highlighted with applicable symbology.

     

OR

  1. Open the layer list and check the ‘Private Forest Lands Open for Recreation’ layer.

    Screenshot of 'Layers' tab with the 'Private Forest Lands Open for Recreation' option highlighted.

     

  2. If needed, turn on the PLSS layer manually as well.
  3. Zoom in on the map to display MFL/FCL symbology.

    Screenshot of map data depicting an area of MFL-open land highlighted with applicable symbology.

     

Displaying MFL and FCL Information

  1. Using the map 'Identify' tool, select MFL, FCL or Access Point symbology on the map. Information about the selected point will display in the results list.

    Screenshot of 'Identify' tool icon.

     

  2. Select a specific result from the list to display abbreviated results details. Select that result again to open the complete results details.

    Screenshot of the 'Results List' tab.

     

  3. If desired, open a PDF of the selected private land by selecting the PDF icon located on the left side of the icon list. The PDF will download to your computer. Depending on your browser, the download may appear in the upper right or be listed next to the URL box. PDF downloads may take a few seconds to complete.

    Screenshot of full details in 'Results Details' tab.