Decision Memo Completed

Pot Creek /Trail Creek Trail re-route/reconstruction

Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest Madison, Montana Madison Ranger District

Reroute and reconstruct the Pot Trail loop to high country in the Bear Trap Canyon Wilderness and adjacent BLM lands. Project includes a short section of private land and over 3 miles of trail through the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest.

Location

Lee Metcalf Recommended Wilderness Addition Management Area on the north end of the Madison Range

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/08/2009
2
Decision
07/2010 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2010 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(1)
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityTrail Management
Pot/Trail Creek Trail ReconstructionDecision Signed Date: 07/26/2010
ForestsBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
DistrictsMadison Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 4 S., Range 1 E., sections 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 28, 29, 30, 31 & 32.
Recreation management