Decision Memo Completed

Brockie Lake Trail Relocation

Salmon-Challis National Forest Custer, Idaho Lost River Ranger District

The project will replace a 0.2 mile section of the existing trail that is steep (up to 42% slope) and causing resource damage with a 0.4 mile section of trail that is less steep (generally less than 15% slope) and is more environmentally sound

Location

Brockie Lake Trail (Forest Trail # 4058) in the Right Fork Iron Bog Creek approximately 3,000 above the trailhead; 20 air miles southwest of Mackay, Idaho

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/15/2012
2
Comment Period
04/12/2012
3
Decision
07/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(1)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityTrail Management; Watershed Improvements
Decision Memo Brockie Lake Trail Relocation ProjectDecision Signed Date: 07/20/2012 Legal Notice Date: 07/26/2012
ForestsSalmon-Challis National Forest
DistrictsLost River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT4N R22E sections 9 and 16 (Boise Meridian)
Recreation managementWatershed management