Decision Memo Completed

Bald River Falls Bridge Replacement

Cherokee National Forest Monroe, Tennessee Tellico Ranger District

Replace Bald River Falls bridge with a similar structure that meets current safety standards. The structure would include a sidewalk on the downstream side and a sidewalk/viewing platform on the upstream (falls) side.

Location

Tellico River Road

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/29/2020
2
Decision
05/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2022 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (4), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(4)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityRoad Maintenance; Travel Management
Bald River Falls Bridge ReplacementDecision Signed Date: 05/21/2020
ForestsCherokee National Forest
DistrictsTellico Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Road management