Decision Memo Completed

NFS Road No. 1589 Reconstruction and Reroute

Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest Granite, Montana Pintler Ranger District

The proposed action is to reroute 2 segments of NFS Road 1589, which is the only motorized access to Maywood Ridge. Activities include moving the existing road out of the bottom of the draw, increasing curve radius on a switchback, and a new culvert.

Location

Flint Foothills Management Area of the Clark Fork Flint Landscape on the Pintler Ranger District.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/07/2022
2
Decision
06/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2022 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (24), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(24)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityRoad Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction
NFS Road No. 1589 Reconstruction and RerouteDecision Signed Date: 06/13/2022
ForestsBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
DistrictsPintler Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT8N, R12W, Secs 14 and 24
Road management