Decision Memo Completed

Middle Fork ATV Trail Connector

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest Lewis and Clark, Montana Judith Ranger District

Project to construct the Middle Fork ATV trail connector to provide the public with a motorized trail opportunity as outlined in the 2007 Travel Management Plan (ROD). This project will reduce identified resource impacts and improve user safety.

Location

Located in the Little Belt Mountains, Judith Ranger District, Lewis and Clark National Forest approximately 40 miles southwest of Stanford, Montana.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/01/2010
2
Comment Period
05/18/2012
3
Decision
09/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
10/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (4), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(4); 32.2 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(1)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityTrail Management; Travel Management
Middle Fork Trail J821 ATV ConnectorDecision Signed Date: 09/04/2012
ForestsLewis And Clark National Forest
DistrictsJudith Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT.12 N.,R.13E. S.35
Road managementRecreation management