Environmental Assessment Completed

Shoal Creek Road Access

National Forests in Alabama Cherokee; Clay; Cleburne; Randolph, Alabama Shoal Creek Ranger District

Project includes the removal of gates within the Big Oak Physically Disabled Hunting Area, closing of approximately 6.3 miles of open roads, decommissioning of 20.5 mile of closed roads, and altering seasonal closure dates.

Location

Roads across the Shoal Creek Ranger District

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/29/2014
2
Comment Period
07/29/2014
3
Objection Period Start
06/16/2015
4
Decision
08/2015 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
12/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Travel Management
Final Decision Notice of No Significant Impact Shoal Creek Road AccessDecision Signed Date: 08/04/2015
ForestsNational Forests in Alabama
DistrictsShoal Creek Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Road management