Decision Memo Completed

Thousand Springs Sno-Park Expansion Project

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest Jackson, Oregon Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest All Units

The proposed action is to expand the existing paved trailhead parking at Thousand Springs Sno-Park by 0.38 acres to accommodate current and anticipated future use levels. Currently there are safety issues as overflow parking occurs on Highway 62.

Location

The Project is located approximately 13.5 miles northeast of the town of Prospect along Highway 62 east of Union Creek approaching Crater Lake National Park (Mile Post 63).

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/13/2018
2
Decision
02/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2023 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (22), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(22)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityDeveloped Site Management; Facility Improvements/Construction; Trail Management
Thousand Springs Sno-Park Expansion ProjectDecision Signed Date: 02/13/2023
ForestsRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest
DistrictsHigh Cascades Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 30 S, Range 4 E, Section 34
Recreation management