Decision Memo Completed

Barking Dog Trail Reroute

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest Lewis and Clark, Montana Lewis And Clark National Forest All Units

The current trail is steep in sections and is impacted by year-round erosion. The trail reroute will improve user safety by keeping the grades at a constant 5 to 10 percent and reduce the need for constructed drainage features.

Location

T9N, R4W s11 (46.55223, -112.07466)

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/15/2023
2
Decision
07/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2023 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(1)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityTrail Management
Barking Dog Trail RerouteDecision Signed Date: 07/03/2023
ForestsLewis And Clark National Forest
DistrictsHelena Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation management