Decision Memo Completed

Bankhead National Forest Powerline Area Erosion Control

National Forests in Alabama Lawrence, Alabama Bankhead Ranger District

Implement an erosion control project along the Tennessee Valley Authority transmission line corridor crossings at Forest Service Road 249S and 249V. Rehabilitate and control erosion on user created trails in the transmission line right-of-way.

Location

Areas adjacent to Forest Service Roads 249S and 249V near Center Church and Cave Springs Cemetery along the Tennessee Valley Divide in Lawrence County, Alabama.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/30/2020
2
Decision
06/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (20), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(20)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityWatershed Improvements
Soil and Water Projects - Erosion ControlDecision Signed Date: 06/30/2021
ForestsNational Forests in Alabama
DistrictsBankhead Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSection 22 of Township 8 South and Range 6 West, in Lawrence County, Alabama.
Watershed management