Decision Memo Completed

Yogo Area Road Obliteration Project

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

We are proposing to decommission, using obliteration, approximately 25 miles of unneeded road as described by the Little Belt, Castle, and North Half Crazy Mountains Travel Plan ROD in the Yogo and Sage Creek watersheds.

Location

Proposed activities would take place approximately 14 miles southwest of Utica, MT in the headwaters of Yogo and Sage Creeks.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/20/2013
2
Comment Period
03/20/2013
3
Decision
06/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Watershed Improvements
Yogo Area Road Obliteration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 06/19/2013 Legal Notice Date: 06/19/2013
ForestsLewis And Clark National Forest
DistrictsJudith Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT 13 N, R 11 E, Sect 6-8, 16-21, and 26-30; T 13 N, R 10 E, Sect 1- 6; T 14 N, R 11 E, Sect 5-22; T 14 N, R 10 E, Sect 1- 36
Watershed managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsRoad management