Decision Memo Completed

AT Bridge Work- Shook Branch Special Use Project

Cherokee National Forest Carter, Tennessee Watauga Ranger District

This project consists of demolition of the existing trail bridge, including deck, abutments and sills, and construction of a replacement bridge in the existing location. The new bridge will be a single span structure, approximately 20 feet long.

Location

Watauga Dam Topo Map

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/28/2015
2
Decision
12/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2016 (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 ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
AT Bridge Work- Shook Branch Special Use ProjectDecision Signed Date: 12/09/2015
ForestsCherokee National Forest
DistrictsWatauga Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management