Environmental Assessment Completed

Whitetail Road (FR 224) Travel Management

Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands Blaine; Thomas, Nebraska Bessey Ranger District

Improve motorized access along and in the vicinity of the Whitetail Road, including to Whitetail Campground.

Location

Eastern end of Forest Road (FR) 224, the southern part of off-highway vehicle (OHV) Trail 112 (portions of T21N, R26W, Sec. 11, 12, 13 and T21N, R25W, Sec. 18), and the portion of FR 277 in section 13

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/04/2022
2
Comment Period
10/20/2023
3
Objection Period Start
02/15/2024
4
Decision
04/2024 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
03/2025 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityTravel Management
Whitetail Road (FR 224) Travel Management ProjectDecision Signed Date: 04/08/2024
ForestsNebraska National Forest
DistrictsBessey Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT21N, R26W, Sec. 11, 12, 13 and T21N, R25W, Sec. 18
Recreation managementRoad management