Decision Memo Completed

Big Basin Spur Roads Decommissioning

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests Idaho, Idaho Lochsa/Powell Ranger District

Project continues the series, begun with the South Brushy (2016) and Brushy Fork Face (2017) projects, of decommissioning non-system roads tributary to Forest Service Road 5669 (Big Basin Road) in the checkerboard part of the Forest.

Location

Township 37 North, Range 15 East, Section 18; Idaho County, Idaho

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/28/2017
2
Decision
11/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (20), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(20)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Watershed Improvements
Big Basin Spur Roads DecommissioningDecision Signed Date: 11/07/2017
ForestsNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
DistrictsLochsa/Powell Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Road managementWatershed management