Decision Memo Completed

A.T. Relo at Atwood Property Project

Cherokee National Forest Johnson, Tennessee Watauga Ranger District

This project proposes relocation of approximately 0.45 miles of the Appalachian Trail, decommissioning the old trail and re-blazing the new section of trial and installation of two gates.

Location

Appalachian Trail - near U.S 321

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/07/2020
2
Decision
04/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2020 (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 ActivityTrail Management
A.T. Relo at Atwood Property ProjectDecision Signed Date: 04/08/2020
ForestsCherokee National Forest
DistrictsWatauga Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation management