Decision Memo Completed

2011 Watershed Restorations on the Blue Ridge Ranger District

Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest Towns; Union, Georgia Blueridge Ranger District

To control soil erosion, control the movement of sediment into local streams or lakes, improve aquatic habitat conditions, and stop unauthorized off-road vehicle use on undesignated roads and trails.

Location

Old roadbeds and or illegal OHV trails.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/28/2011
2
Comment Period
03/18/2011
3
Decision
04/2011 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (4), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(4)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Trail Management; Travel Management; Watershed Improvements
Watershed Restoration ProjectsDecision Signed Date: 04/06/2011
ForestsChattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
DistrictsBlueridge Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionVarious National Forest land in north Georgia
Watershed management