Emery Creek parking lot to be expanded and paved to prevent further runoff from parking lot into Holly Creek, and to provide more parking access for trail users.
Location
The Holly Creek Picnic Area and the Emery Creek Trailhead are located along the first mile of Holly Creek Road (FSR 18), before reaching the Holly Creek Check Station.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
01/29/2024
2
Decision
05/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2026 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (22), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(22) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Developed Site Management |
| Emery Creek Trailhead and Holly Creek Picnic Parking Project | Decision Signed Date: 05/02/2025 |
| Forests | Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests |
| Districts | Conasauga Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |