Decision Memo Completed

Worland Summer Home Group water crossing removal and driveway addition

Bighorn National Forest Big Horn, Wyoming Powder River Ranger District

Proposal to eliminate a low water crossing and reduce ~600 ft of unneeded open road, reestablish ~300 ft of dirt road driveway to retain access to all cabins in the summer home group.

Location

The Worland Summer Home Group is located in Forest System Road 27 ~2 miles north of Tyrrell Work Center.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/21/2014
2
Decision
06/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3); 32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18); 32.2 (20), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(20)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Road Improvements/Construction; Watershed Improvements
Worland Summer Home Group Road Decommission and Drive Way AdditionDecision Signed Date: 06/24/2014
ForestsBighorn National Forest
DistrictsPowder River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT49N, R86W, S17, 6th PM
Watershed managementRecreation managementSpecial use managementRoad management