Decision Memo Completed

Yellow Mountain Trail Re-route and Bridge Replacement

Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest Union, Georgia Blueridge Ranger District

The project is located in the Cooper Creek Recreation Area, the Yellow Mountain Trail follows and old logging road for 3.2 miles through forest of hemlock, pine and hardwood.

Location

The project is located adjacent to Cooper Creek Campground, this trail offers hiking opportunities through the 1,240 acres Cooper Creek Scenic Area.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/01/2018
2
Decision
02/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2019 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(1)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFacility Maintenance
Yellow Mountain Trail Re-route and Bridge ReplacementDecision Signed Date: 02/01/2019
ForestsChattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
DistrictsBlueridge Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation managementFacility management