Decision Memo Completed

Cavaliere Access Request

Lolo National Forest Missoula, Montana Ninemile Ranger District

Forest Service proposes to issue a 5-year special use permit to landowner to use/maintain approx. 2800 ft. of existing NFS roads to access the northern portion of their private property located in the West Fork Petty Creek drainage

Location

The access request is located in Section 26, Township 14 N., Range 23 W. The authorized access would be from the existing FS gate on NFSR 5557 to the jct. with NFSR 44663, then along NFSR 44663.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/14/2021
2
Decision
08/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Cavaliere Access RequestDecision Signed Date: 08/25/2021
ForestsLolo National Forest
DistrictsNinemile Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management